Identifying 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…

Basics 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…

Beginner’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…

Introduction 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…

Consumer 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,…

Fighting against Fraudulent Practices in Reverse Mortgage Servicing

Some mortgage companies exploit seniors through deceptive reverse mortgage practices, including improper charges or payments related to tax payments, homeowners’ insurance and occupancy certifications. This webinar will explore potential breaches…

What to Do with Solar Panels in Bankruptcy

More and more there are bankruptcies of solar panel installers. Also, there are increasing numbers of individuals who want to get rid of their solar panels through the bankruptcy process.…

How to Effectively Search the CFPB’s Consumer Complaint Database

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a federal government agency, collects consumer complaints about credit cards, mortgages, bank accounts, student loans, consumer loans, credit reporting, money transfers, debt collection, and…

Stop the Insanity! – Learn how TCPA Can Turn Spam into Cases

How would you like to collect $1,500 every time your phone rang with yet another fake solicitation to update non-existent warranties, or buy health care coverage? The Telephone Consumer Protection…