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An Exhausting time from Nextgear Settlements
Keith Hagan and I have had a crazy time dealing with a rush of summary judgment motions filed by Nextgear Capital, Inc. and hammering out settlements where-ever and however possible. Luckily Nexgear’s inside and outside counsel are ladies and gentlemen of honor, and they have been flexible with agreeing to extensions while we work things […]
Encouraging results in Nextgear Cases
We have had encouraging results lately in settling cases where Nextgear Capital Corporation sued our clients. Nextgear filed summary judgment motions in over 40 of our cases in October and November 2019, and since that time we have been systematically trying to resolve these cases, and we’ve gotten through most of them. Quite frankly in […]
Have you been sued by Automotive Finance Corporation in Indiana?
We have noticed an uptick in lawsuits by Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC) against dealers on floorplan loans here in our home state of Indiana. Over the past few years, we have handled more than a hundred floorplan lawsuits by Nextgear, but just a few by AFC. The reason was Nextgear has rather consistently filed about […]
Have you had Self-driving or other Features removed from your Used Tesla?
Here’s an interesting article on the Jalopnik site, describing the experience of a reader who bought a used Tesla Model S from a dealer who bought it from Tesla itself. According to the article, the vehicle was supposed to have Self-driving feature (including Auto Summon), as these features were included on the window sticker when […]
JG Wentworth
I just saw an advertisement for JG Wentworth. They factor structured settlements and annuities. Is that legal? Sometimes. But, just because a company is in business and advertises doesn’t mean that everything they do is legal everywhere. Keep in mind that where this is legal, consumers don’t have the same disclosure requirements and protections that […]
Another Article about Upstate Law Group.
https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/2019/11/06/candy-kern-fuller-andrew-gamber-duo-behind-alleged-financial-scheme/2506658001/ If you were scammed by VFG, BAIC or any other pension assignment company, here are some things to take into consideration when looking at your legal options. 1. If you assigned your pension, it is likely that you can rescind the assignment. Talk to a lawyer. The best thing you can do is stop […]
Have you been sued by Automotive Finance Corporation in Indiana?
We have noticed an uptick in lawsuit activity by Automotive Finance Corporation, -also known as “AFC”. For the past two and a half years, Keith Hagan and I have been handling a lot of dealer floorplan defense cases against Nextgear Capital, and a few cases against AFC. This is because Nextgear historically sued a lot […]
Success Getting Old Judgment Set Aside Against Palisades Acquisition XVI
Of all of my blog posts during 2019, the post about Chrysler Pacificas stalling was pretty popular. So was the one about problems with Lexington Law. Even More popular was the post about Dodge Enterprises and Hiday and Ricke. The most popular post was my post about the problems with Palisade Acquisition XVI. People Searched […]
Did You Receive A Huge Medical Bill From Franciscan Hospital? We May Be Able to Help
HLO has recently been contacted by a number of Clients who’ve received hospital bills from Franciscan Hospital for visits in 2019 where they were charged much more than they should have been. In some cases six times more than the hospital was allowed to charge. And it’s hard to know if you were overcharged – […]
More on the Ghost of Great Seneca in Florida
Earlier this year I wrote about Collection activities by a company called Dodge Enterprises in Florida on old debts relating to dead companies. That was one of my most popular posts from the last year with 104 hits. (Hey, this isn’t the New York Times.) I did not get corresponding calls relating to this issue. […]