Our law firm represents victims of consumer fraud. Consumer fraud is a major problem and costs consumers billions of dollars every year. The Federal Trade Commission is a government agency and is responsible for the prevention of fraudulent, deceptive, or unfair business practices and to consumers with information about their rights. Here is the FTC’s most [...]
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MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE FRAUD SCAMS
Posted: June 13, 2012 by administrator in CONSUMER FRAUDTags: Atlanta, birmingham, Consumer Advocates Group Experts, CONSUMER FRAUD, CONSUMER LAW, Dallas, Federal Trade Commission, foreclosure scam, FTC, Miami, montgomery, Mortgage Loan Audit Scam, MORTGAGE SCAM, nashville, Orlando, Plano, Ryan Zimmerman
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HOW DO I GET A FREE CREDIT REPORT?
Posted: January 21, 2012 by administrator in FCRATags: Alabama Credit Dispute Lawyer, Atlanta credit dispute attorney, Birmingham Credit Report Attorney, CREDIT DISPUTE, CREDIT REPORT, Florida Credit Report Attorney, Free annual report, Georgia Credit Report Lawyer, How do I get a free credit report?, mobile, Mobile Alabama identity theft lawyer, montgomery, Montgomery Identity Theft Lawyer, Orlando Credit Report Dispute Attorney, Pensacola identity theft lawyer, Tennessee Credit Report Lawyer
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), consumers are entitled to one free credit report in a 12 month period. The federal law provides consumers with one free credit report from each of the three major national credit reporting agencies (CRAs, i.e., Experian, Equifax and Trans Union). Click here for a free credit report. Consumers should [...]
ID THEFT NEWS – WEEKLY UPDATE
Posted: November 14, 2011 by administrator in IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, ATLANTA GEORGIA, birmingham, huntsville, id fraud, identity theft attorney, JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA, mississippi, mobile, montgomery, ORLANDO FLORIDA, Tennessee, TEXAS, Tuscaloosa
Linkedin to identity theftToronto Sun Toronto hi-tech thieves are sifting through business networking websites like Linkedin to find rich CEOs and businessmen to prey on by stealing their personal data and creating false identities to rack up cash and credit, police say. … Identity Theft Costs Clarendon Hills Woman $5800 Patch.com By Joe O’Donnell Identity [...]
LOOKING FOR A JOB? BETTER LOOK AT YOUR CREDIT REPORT FIRST!
Posted: October 25, 2011 by administrator in FCRATags: alabama, attorney, birmingham, CREDIT REPORT DISPUTE, CREDIT REPORT ERROR, employment background check errors, fair credit reporting act lawyer, FCRA, Florida, free credit report, georgia atlanta attorney, huntsville, Jacksonville, mobile, montgomery, Orlando, SAMPLE DISPUTE LETTER, tallahassee, tampa, texas dallas plano, Tuscaloosa
Are you looking for a job? When is the last time you requested your free credit report? Why you ask? More employers are looking at applicants’ credit reports when making hiring decisions. Recently, the number of delinquencies being reported to Equifax, Experian and Trans Union has increased. No doubt, the number of derogatory accounts (i.e., [...]
TOP IDENTITY THEFT STORIES IN THE NEWS: WEEKLY UPDATE
Posted: October 24, 2011 by administrator in DATA BREACHES & DATA LOSS, DATA SECURITY, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, ATLANTA GEORGIA, birmingham, CONSUMER FRAUD LAWYER, Dallas, Florida, huntsville, Id Theft Attorney, IDENT, Jacksonville, MEDICARE, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, Plano, tallahassee, tampa, Tennessee, TEXAS, Tuscaloosa
Identity theft among family members affects millions Reuters “The realities of familial identity theft are far worse than anything you see in a soap opera. It is the ultimate in family betrayal.” Identity theft expert Linda Foley, who runs the consultancy ID Theft Info Source says the sad truth is family members … [...]
ATLANTA, GEORGIA IDENTITY THEFT RING BUSTED BY POLICE
Posted: October 18, 2011 by administrator in IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, ATLANTA GEORGIA, attorney, birmingham, Dallas, FRAUD, frisco, huntsville, id theft, IDENTITY THEFT, Jacksonville, Memphis, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, pensacola, Plano, tallahassee, Tennessee, Tuscaloosa
Arrests have been made in an Atlanta, Georgia identity theft ring that may have stolen the identities of over 8,000 victims. Police arrested Robert Smith, 46, of Atlanta, and Robert A. Hill, 49, of Roswell, Georgia. Both men are accused of fraudulently using credit cards to obtain electronics and other goods and then resold them [...]
POLICE MAKE ARREST IN MULTI-STATE ID THEFT RING
Posted: October 7, 2011 by administrator in CREDIT DISPUTES, IDENTITY THEFTTags: alabama, Atlanta, attorney, birmingham, Florida, GEORGIA, Houston, huntsville, id fraud, IDENTITY THEFT, Jacksonville, lawyer, Memphis, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, Panama City, pensacola, tallahassee, tampa, Tennessee, TEXAS
Police have extradited a Texas woman on identity theft charges. The alleged identity thief, Tamara Turner, 31 of Houston, Texas has been charged with 18 counts of identity theft for stealing another woman’s identity and used a fake ID to open fraudulent accounts all over the US. One of the victims, a Connecticut resident, claims [...]
FEDERAL COURT ORDERS DEBT COLLECTOR TO STOP ABUSIVE DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES
Posted: October 1, 2011 by administrator in CONSUMER FRAUD, FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICESTags: alabama, Atlanta, birningham, debt collection, Florida, GEORGIA, Jacksonville, mobile, montgomery, nashville, Orlando, Tennessee, TEXAS, Tuscaloosa
A federal judge has ordered Rumson, Bolling & Associates, a debt collection agency, to cease operations and stop abusing consumers. The federal order also froze the companies assets. A court-appointed receiver will take over the day-to-day operations of the business while the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) prosecutes the company for scamming consumers. The FTC’s complaint alleged that the defendants collected [...]