Spotting FCRA Violations in Post-Discharge Bankruptcy
One of the primary purposes of bankruptcy is to give an honest individual debtor who finds themselves in financial hardship a “fresh start.” Often, however, consumers who have dutifully completed…
Read MoreAsk the Auto Fraud Experts: Daniel Blinn and Nicholas Mattison
Do you have an auto practice, or are you considering adding auto to your practice areas? Want to get help with spotting, valuing or litigating your auto cases? Interested in…
Read MoreStorms, Claims, and Coverage: Exploring the Complexities of Bringing Homeowner Insurance Claims
With the dawn of the era of climate change, the increase of extreme weather events nationwide has led to a corresponding spike in the number of homeowners and commercial insurance…
Read MoreStudent Loans in the Eye of the Storm: What Attorneys Need to Know Now
Not a day passes with this new administration where we don’t wonder what is going on with student loans. Combine that with the National SAVE lawsuit in the 8th circuit,…
Read MoreIdentifying Furnisher Claims
Furnishers of information to the credit bureaus play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of credit reporting. Furnishers also have important responsibilities in investigating consumers’ disputes of…
Read MoreBasics of Evaluating FDCPA Claims
Total consumer debt is at an all-time high. American households hold $18.036 trillion of debt, averaging $105,056 per family. With a jobless rate of four percent, a good percentage of…
Read MoreBeginner’s Guide to Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices Statutes in Auto Cases
Almost every state has an Unfair and Deceptive Acts and Practices Statutes (UDAP) consumer protection statute modeled after the one developed by the Federal Trade Commissions. These statutes are generally…
Read MoreIntroduction to Consumer Law Package
Webinars – Spotting FCRA Violations by Reviewing Your Client’s Credit Reports – Developing an Auto Practice Part: Issue Spotting Auto Claims – Debt Defense – Fair Debt Collections Practices Act…
Read MoreConsumer Protection Issues in Real Estate After the National Association of Realtors Settlement
Real estate brokers have enjoyed decades of freedom from regulation and accountability, resulting in commission levels about twice that of comparable nations. The NAR settlement exposed the underlying anti-competitive practices,…
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