One new tactic that some less scrupulous loan companies have started using in recent years is sending people checks—real checks that you can actually cash—in the mail. These aren’t just the kind of promotional checks you might be used to (the ones that say they’re void, or are a teaser to try to get you […]
If you’re thinking of suing Wayfair, you may not be able to go to court – you may have to go to arbitration instead. Wayfair has an arbitration agreement in their contract, at least as of the most recent version from January 2020. That contract requires customers to either go to small claims court, or […]
NOTE: We are currently only taking oil change cases in GEORGIA. If your car has been damaged by an oil change, you have legal options. We’ve represented people who go in for a simple oil change and come out with an engine that’s been totally destroyed. And it happens more often than you’d think. Even […]
NOTE: We are unfortunately currently not taking storage unit cases due to high caseloads, but we are leaving up this page for informational purposes. If you’ve stored your belongings in a storage facility and they’ve been damaged, stolen, or even auctioned off, you may have legal options. Our firm may be able to help. We’ve […]
Santander Consumer USA is a financing company that provides new and used car loans and other automotive financing. They’ve had legal issues before, and most notably Santander settled a $550 million multistate investigation by various state attorney generals into their subprime lending practices, including the attorneys general of California and Georgia. But like a lot […]
Our law firm helps consumers stop debt collectors from harassing them. We have offices in Duluth, Georgia, where attorney Cyclone Covey (yes, real name) leads our Atlanta practice. If you’re being harassed by debt collectors, we may be able to help. Click Here to Submit Your Claim. We don’t charge for consultations and don’t charge […]
If you’ve disputed a charge on your debit card, you have rights created by federal law. Banks had such a bad track record with helping consumers that Congress had to step in, and they created the Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA), which applies to debit card accounts (but not credit cards). Usually this happens when […]
One of the worst things that can happen in the middle of summer is having your air conditioner go out. And it always seems to happen then. You’ve spent hundreds of dollars on it, and you need it to work. If you have a warranty—maybe from the manufacturer, maybe from whoever installed the air conditioning […]
It depends on the reason. But as consumer protection lawyers, we run into a common situation where banks flag your account for potential fraud for some reason and freeze it—but then when you try to prove who you are, they run you in circles. If your bank has frozen your money and won’t let you […]
