Legal Articles, Consumer Rights
Learning the Law: The Alabama Lemon Law
A summary of the legal options available to consumers under the Alabama Lemon Law.
Twelve (12) Common Violations of the FDCPA.
An article identifying twelve (12) of the most common violations of the FDCPA by debt collection agencies which have impacted consumers in the State of Alabama and across the country.
U.S. District Court Allows Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Claim
Analysis of a recent U.S. District Court case on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
How to Lower Your Interest Rate Under HARP
Information on how to lower your mortgage interest rate under the Home Affordable Refinance Program.
Fixing Student Loan Defaults
These are steps you can take if you are in default on your student loans.
Protecting Your Rights After You File Bankruptcy
If your rights are violated by collection agence you can sue them as part of your bankruptcy.
What Should I Do If I Get Sued?
This article tells you how to file an Answer if you get sued and directs you to the free form.
GM Bankruptcy May Impact Victims’ Rights
Bankruptcy rendered the new GM Corporation immune from important liability. However, victims of accidents who filed claims prior to bankruptcy may still be entitled to voice their objections.