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Have repossession companies been sued before for repossessing a vehicle without first sending a Cobb notice when they were supposed to have sent one first?

October 6, 2021 / Repossession

Yes. Lawsuits have been filed against repossession companies for violating people’s rights during repossessions. If a repossession company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), then pursuant to that federal statute, it would have to pay the consumer compensation of up to $1,000 in statutory damages, any actual damages, and cover the consumer’s legal …

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Have repossession companies been sued before for continuing to repossess a vehicle despite having already been told to stop?

October 3, 2021 / Repossession

Yes. Many lawsuits have been filed against repossession companies for violating people’s rights during repossessions. If a repossession company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), then pursuant to that federal statute, it would have to pay a consumer compensation of up to $1,000 in statutory damages, any actual damages, and cover the consumer’s …

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Have repossession companies been sued before for breaching the peace?

October 1, 2021 / Repossession

Yes. There have been lawsuits filed against repossession companies for violating people’s rights by breaching the peace during repossessions. If a repossession company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), then pursuant to that federal statute, it would have to pay the consumer compensation of up to $1,000 in statutory damages, any actual damages, …

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Have repossession companies been sued before for violating people’s rights?

September 20, 2021 / Repossession

Yes. There have been many lawsuits filed against repossession companies for violating people’s rights during repossessions. If a repossession company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), then pursuant to that federal statute, it would have to pay a consumer compensation of up to $1,000 in statutory damages, any actual damages, and cover the …

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Illegal Calls And Texts By Debt Collectors

July 28, 2021 / Debt Collection, Firm News

Illegal Calls, Texts, And Faxes By Creditors, Debt Collectors And Telemarketers Creditors such as e-commerce companies, banks, credit card companies, etc., as well as third-party debt collection companies and telemarketers often will call, text or fax consumers without having prior express consent from the consumer for them to be able to do so. They will …

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Was TransUnion, LLC Sued for Alleged Inaccurate Credit Reporting?

July 14, 2021 / Firm News

A class action lawsuit was filed against TransUnion, LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Clark v. Trans Union LLC, Civil Action No. 3:15-cv-00391.  In the lawsuit, consumers alleged that their credit reports contained false records of civil judgment(s) and/or tax lien(s), and that TransUnion communicated those false records to third parties, such …

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Was Equifax Information Services, LLC Sued for Alleged Inaccurate Credit Reporting?

July 14, 2021 / Firm News

On January 29, 2020, a class action lawsuit was filed against Equifax Information Services, LLC (“Equifax”), for alleged inaccurate credit reporting, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.  The case is Rabinowitv v. Equifax Information Services LLC, et al., Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-00496.  The Plaintiff, Ms. Bella Rabinowitv, alleged that she …

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Was Experian Information Solutions, Inc. Sued for Alleged Inaccurate Credit Reporting?

July 14, 2021 / Firm News

In 2009, a settlement was reached in White v. Experian Information Solution, et al, a class action lawsuit that was settled for approximately 45 million dollars, in which Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (“Experian”) as well as TransUnion, LLC (“TransUnion”) and Equifax Information Services, LLC (“Equifax”) were sued as Defendants.  It was alleged that Experian kept …

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Illegal Repossessions Of Vehicles

July 14, 2021 / Firm News

In many states, you are entitled to relief if a repossession company repossesses your vehicle illegally. In Massachusetts, for example, the Massachusetts Illegal Repossession Law (Mass. Gen. Laws c. 255B, § 20B) states that if you are not in default on payments on your vehicle, then your vehicle cannot be repossessed. If you are in …

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Inaccurate Credit Reporting

July 14, 2021 / Firm News

Consumers have rights regarding the items that are being reported on their credit report and can dispute any items that they feel are inaccurate. Companies that provide information to consumer reporting agencies (Credit Bureaus) such as Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax are called “Furnishers.” These Furnishers include credit card companies, banks, collection agencies, vehicle financing companies, …

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