Carla L. Sanchez-Adams

Carla L. Sanchez-Adams is a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center and focuses on emerging issues in banking and payment systems, fintech, and high-cost lending. She contributes to…

Credit Reporting

…(the “Big Three”). How CRAs get Information: Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion all collect information from court records, banks, credit card companies, finance companies, department stores, cellular phone companies, court records,…

NACA in the News: Before You Walk Onto a Car Lot, Beware Yo-Yo Financing

Yakima Herald, Before You Walk Onto a Car Lot, Beware Yo-Yo Financing “‘Basically, they tell you that you’ve got credit [and a deal]. You drive the car home and then…

How to Win your Yo-Yo Case in a Jury Trial

Interested in improving your case strategies for yo-yo auto fraud cases? This webinar will highlight lessons learned from taking a yo-yo (spot delivery) car fraud case to a successful jury…

Used Car Cases Can Be More Profitable Than You Think

The used automobile sales industry is well known for its consumer protection abuses. However, because used car consumer cases often do not involve financially stable dealerships or claims against manufacturers,…

How to Keep the Lights On

…state chair Cary Flitter is a highly respected expert in consumer law. Many of his cases have broken new ground, helping to shape the law itself and set the precedent…

The Wheels: Screening for Auto Fraud-Related Claims and Defenses

…focused on representing victims of car fraud, such as the fraudulent sale of rebuilt wrecks and cars with odometer rollbacks. More recently, he has also worked on class actions relating…

Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) 101

…her career, she has successfully fought debt collectors, credit reporting agencies, creditors, manufacturers, and car dealers, achieving success at every level. Subhan Tariq regularly has successfully helped thousands of consumers…

Debt Defense eCourse

…in credit card debt, this trend is likely to remain active for the foreseeable future. Furthermore, as unpaid debt is sold to third-party debt buyers for pennies on the dollar,…