One question that people might ask when considering filing bankruptcy is, “What Does Declaring Bankruptcy Do?” Some may think of it as one of the worst things to happen financially, but knowing how to take advantage of this process may actually be a great opportunity for them to start over fresh. For people with unimaginable […]
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Common Rolls Royce Problems
Known to many by its signature ‘Spirit of Ecstasy’ ornament sculpture, Rolls Royce is known to many as the most luxurious automaker in the world. The current vehicle lineup includes the Phantom, Cullinan, Ghost, Wraith, Dawn, and Black Badge. Being the most luxurious vehicle in the world, Rolls Royce is no close to perfection. If […]
Common Porsche Problems
Porsche is a worldwide known German car manufacturer specializing in high-performance luxury sports cars, sedans, and SUVs. The current vehicle lineup includes the Porsche 718, 911, Taycan, Panamera, Macan, and Cayenne. Porsche may be known to be luxury, but it’s far from problem-free. If you find yourself in a situation where you constantly have to […]
Common Jaguar Problems
Jaguar is a British automobile manufacturer known for combining luxury and performance vehicles. The current vehicle lineup includes the F-PACE, E-PACE, I-PACE, F-TYPE, XE, XF, XJ, and all-new electric models. Some vehicle models have been found to give issues and owners are not so lucky when being sold a lemon vehicle. In this situation, you […]
Common Mercedes Problems
Mercedes, being the highest producer of luxury cars in the world, it’s no surprise that there is a lemon law case for a Mercedes-Benz vehicle every day. Whether it’s new, used, or leased Mercedes-Benz, any Mercedes model has the potential to be a lemon. Consumers are protected by the state’s lemon laws if this occurs. […]
Common Tesla Problems
Tesla is known for manufacturing luxurious and premium electric cars in the world today. While it has received multiple 5-star ratings for a number of its vehicle models, many Tesla owners have complained about having problems with their electric cars. Some of these common Tesla problems reported include: touchscreen interface malfunctions, battery failures, electrical failures, […]
Common Aston Martin Problems
Having common Aston Martin problems can be annoying, especially since buying an Aston Martin car is not cheap. While Aston Martin is widely-known for manufacturing high-end vehicles, it does produce defective vehicles from time to time. No manufacturers actually want to make vehicles that are defective, it’s just the nature of manufacturing. If you recently […]
Can You Keep Your House in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
While you can keep your house in chapter 7 bankruptcy in most cases, it is possible that you may lose your home. Whether or not you will lose your home depends on many factors such as if you are current on your mortgage. However, filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy might be a better option for […]
Bought A Used Car From Dealer With Problems? Here’s What You Can Do
It’s easy to get frustrated when you find out that you bought a used car from dealer with problems. But don’t worry! There are many options available to you that can help rectify the issue. One easy way to find out about your options is to speak with an experienced auto fraud attorney. Many law firms […]
Common Ferrari Problems
Ferrari is an Italian-Dutch car manufacturer that makes high-end luxury and sports vehicles. It is currently owned by the Ferrari N.V. after it was spun off as its own entity by the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles group. Some of the top Ferrari models include Ferrari F1, F40, 458 Italia GT2, F50, 488 Spider, and La Ferrari […]
Common Maybach Problems
Maybach is one of the most luxurious German-based vehicles in the world. While still being part of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class family, it’s a nice addition to the already iconic Mercedes-Benz line. If you ask a Maybach owner to list any problems they have had, it’s likely that the list is short because of the precision […]
Common Audi Problems
Audi is a German automobile manufacturer that designs, produces, and distributes luxury vehicles. Known to many by its signature four rings, Audi is a member of the Volkswagen Group and shares a lot of Audi-branded equipment with other car companies, such as Porsche and Volkswagen vehicles. Audi is among the best selling luxury vehicles in […]
Common Lamborghini Problems
Lamborghini is an Italian manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs. The company is currently owned by the Volkswagen Group and sold all over the world. The Lamborghini designs are incredibly unique and very popular in the luxury sports market. The current Lamborghini models include the Urus, Huracan, Centenario, Aventador, Veneno Ten, and Egoista. Lamborghini’s […]
Common Maserati Problems
Maserati is an Italian luxury and premium car manufacturer that has transitioned and is now owned by FIAT Group after the company was sold in 1993. The current Maserati models include the Ghibli, Levante, Quattroporte, GranTurismo, and GT Convertible. Maserati has recently been in the spotlight for having issues with its vehicles sold. These issues […]
Common Bentley Problems
Lemon Law for Bentley Bentley is one of the world’s most luxurious and premium cars. Bentley Motors, a famous British car manufacturer that sells luxury cars and SUVs has been owned by Volkswagen since 1998. Many may be unaware that the Volkswagen Group owns several car companies including Audi, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, and Bentley. The […]
Common Alfa Romeo Problems
Alfa Romeo is known for its luxury design and sport. It has recently entered and made great success in the United States Market and coincides with FIAT dealerships as a luxury and sport option. The current lineup of vehicle models includes the Stelvio, the Giulia, and 4C Spider. The car company has garnered a lot […]
Common Volvo Problems
The VOLVO Group produces a variety of luxury vehicle models. The Swedish multinational manufacturing car company offers sedans, coupes, SUVs, and sport-utility vehicles that are known for luxury and safety. Although Volvos are considered to be a high safety vehicle by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, not all Volvos are perfectly made. Common Volvo […]
How Much Does a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Cost?
One question that people might ask when considering filing bankruptcy is, “how much does a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy cost?” When considering bankruptcy, especially a chapter 13, it’s always good to consider how much the whole court case will cost beforehand. While there are court filing fees and other administrative costs, the actual cost to file […]
Who Qualifies for Bankruptcy Chapter 13?
As bankruptcy cases rise across the nation from big corporations to regular individuals, people are wondering who qualifies for bankruptcy Chapter 13. Many people believe going into bankruptcy court is the end of their financial future, but there is hope in bankruptcy as thousands are in court every day saving their homes, cars, and personal [...]
Chapter 13 Attorneys Help Homeowners Catch Up Payments With Bankruptcy
Los Angeles, CA — 05/25/2020 — Chapter 13 attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group help homeowners catch up payments with bankruptcy. We are open and helping consumers remotely in light of recent debt fluctuation across the nation. Chapter 13 bankruptcy attorney Matthew Faler has noticed a recent rise in calls from individuals worried about their […]
What Qualifies You For Chapter 13
When looking into what qualifies you for chapter 13 bankruptcy, Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group recommend checking all options including Chapter 7 bankruptcy, to see what best suits your situation. For some, bankruptcy may lead to a better financial situation in the short run or it may suffer your interests in […]
Do I Need a Lawyer to File for Bankruptcy?
Unless you have filed for bankruptcy before, it is difficult to answer “when or why do I need a lawyer to file for bankruptcy?” While you can do research online and prepare to file by yourself, the actual process can be daunting, especially when you have to meet all deadlines and attend all meetings required. […]
Is It Better to File a Chapter 7 or 13?
If you are having a hard time keeping up with payments, especially during a global crisis like the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in 2020, you might be asking, “Is it better to file a chapter 7 or 13?” The answer really depends on your situation, but the general rule is that: Chapter 7 bankruptcy is for people […]
Common Lexus Problems
Lemon Law for Common Lexus Problems When paying for a premium vehicle like the Lexus, you expect it to be nothing less than perfect, but some vehicles have been known to show issues that affect the safety and quality of the vehicle. The most common Lexus problems reported by owners have been transmission malfunctions, door […]
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Attorneys Help Consumers Who Have Fallen Into Debt
Los Angeles, CA — 04/24/2020 — Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group are open and helping consumers remotely in light of recent unemployment and debt fluctuation. Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys have noticed a recent rise in calls from individuals worried about their financial situation that may have been affected by the unemployment […]
Surplus Recovery Agents for Foreclosure Surplus Funds
When going through a foreclosure auction, it is important to know what surplus recovery agents do and how they help recover excess equity after the property has been sold. Surplus Funds can be claimed by the foreclosed homeowner when excess funds/proceeds are left over after the sale of the property. Any foreclosure resulting in Surplus […]
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Lawyer Provides Immediate Debt Relief to Individuals Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic
April 10, 2020 — Los Angeles, CA — Individuals turn to Los Angeles bankruptcy Lawyers for relief as the COVID-19 pandemic causes record unemployment and debt. Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys are fielding calls from individuals devastated by the health and financial effects of the virus. According to Matt Faler, voted “Best Los Angeles bankruptcy Lawyer” […]
Los Angeles Bankruptcy Attorney sees the need for massive debt relief
April 7, 2020 – Los Angeles, CA – Individuals turn to Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys for relief as COVID-19 pandemic leaves behind a trail of unemployment and debt. Los Angeles bankruptcy attorneys are fielding calls from individuals devastated by the health and financial effects of the virus. According to Matt Faler, a bankruptcy attorney in […]
Common Infiniti Issues
Lemon Law for Infiniti Infiniti has been a popular automaker since 1989 and it is the same company that also manufactures Nissan vehicles. They are currently sold through authorized dealers in over 50 countries. In addition to being a luxury brand, they are also forward-thinking and eco-friendly, with a commitment to make only electric or […]
Common BMW Problems
BMW Lemon Law The historic carmaker BMW, formally known as Bavarian Motor Works, was founded in 1916 and currently produces over 2 and half million vehicles every year. They manufacture their vehicles across the world, despite being headquartered in Munich, including Mexico, the US, the UK, South Africa, India, China, and Brazil. And while heralded […]
Common Land Rover Problems
Having Land Rover problems can mean that your Land Rover can be a lemon car. If you have a lemon car, the manufacturer must offer you either a lemon buyback or a replacement vehicle under the state lemon law (Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act) and federal lemon law (Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act). Even the more popular Land […]
Case Win Against Superior Kar Company
L. Lopez purchased their vehicle from Superior Kar Company, Inc. Soon after the purchase date, the vehicle lost power while on the freeway. Our client went back to the dealer and tried to resolve the problem. The dealer promised to fix the vehicle, but the dealer never took action. Our client contacted our auto fraud […]
Tesla Battery Problems – Qualification Under The Lemon Law
Tesla vehicles may be high-tech, but they are far from defect-free when it comes to having Tesla battery problems. This issue has become so severe, that the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it is investigating Tesla for spontaneous battery fire issues and possible defects of the Tesla batteries of the Model […]
Common Issues with Mercedes Lemon
Mercedes is known and heralded for being a luxury German vehicle manufacturer, but as it stands, there are no manufacturers immune to the issue of creating a lemon car. Common issues with Mercedes occur across many of their vehicles. Something like aftermarket additions (see: window tinting) can affect the sensor detection, but often customers who […]
Consumer Action Law Group Auto Case Win Against Future Ford Lincoln
Ashley A. purchased their vehicle from Future Ford Lincoln, Inc. Soon after the purchase date, our client discovered that the vehicle had been in a prior accident. Our client went back to the dealer and tried to resolve the problem, but the dealer refused to take action. Ashley contacted our auto fraud attorney who advised […]
Tesla Unintended Acceleration
Tesla has often touted itself as the safest car on the market and even received the highest possible safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. However, a new claim by Tesla owners looks to shatter that safety record with reports of Tesla unintended acceleration. Tesla Cars Accelerate on Their Own Owners are […]
Consumer Action Law Group Case Win Against FCA US, LLC (Chrysler)
M. Rodriguez purchased their vehicle from Chrysler. Soon after the purchase date, the vehicle’s transmission overheated. Our client went back to the dealer and tried to resolve the problem multiple times, but the vehicle continued to have a transmission problem, and the dealer was unwilling to fix the problem. Our client contacted our auto fraud […]
Case Win Against Union Auto Sales
M. Maldonado purchased their vehicle from Union Auto Sales, Inc. Soon after the purchase date, the vehicle experienced issues with the dashboard, air conditioner, engine, etc., which caused the vehicle to stop working. Our client went back to the dealer and tried to resolve the problem, but the dealer refused to take action. Maldonado contacted […]
Case Win Against Highline Auto Group
J. Aguilar, our client, purchased their vehicle from Highline Auto Group, Inc. Soon after the purchase date, our client discovered that the vehicle had transmission issues. Our client went back to the dealer and tried to resolve the problem, but the dealer refused to take action. Our client contacted our auto fraud attorney who advised […]
Lemon Lawyer Los Angeles: Get the Help You Deserve
Dealing with a defective vehicle can be a nightmare for consumers, causing stress and financial strain. Thankfully, California’s lemon law provides protection for those who find themselves in this frustrating situation. At Consumer Action Law Group, we’re here to guide you through your rights under California’s lemon law and the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act. Our […]
Lemon Law Attorney Providing Legal Assistance to Car Buyers
Consumer Action Law Group’s California lemon law attorney is now providing legal assistance for car buyers. The law firm has introduced its new service for helping out those consumers who have purchased a lemon car. Los Angeles, CA — 01/10/2020 — Consumer Action Law Group has recently launched its latest service of providing legal assistance […]
Tesla Problems 2019 – You Should Know
There have been increasing numbers of Tesla problems in 2019 being reported that are raising concerns for Tesla owners. While Tesla reports that they have achieved the lowest probability of injury tested by NHTSA, new problems with Tesla cars, including problems with Tesla model 3, are being reported over time. If you are one of […]
Tesla Flash Memory Storage Problems
Many Teslas are reported to have Tesla memory problems which are causing many Teslas’ flash memory to burn out, rendering them useless and dangerous. When the flash memory burns out, it may cause other functions to cease working. One of these functions is the ability to charge the car. This can be a troubling sign […]
Our Identity Theft Attorneys Can Fix Your Credit Report Errors Caused By Identity Theft
Tired of dealing with credit report errors caused by identity theft? Our credit report attorneys can help! You may have an identity theft case on your hands if you see any of the following on your credit report: Incorrect or incomplete personal information such as name, address, marital status, and employment information. Incorrect credit information […]
Federal Consumer Laws – Legal Guide M-1
Legal Guide M-1 Checklist of Significant California and Federal Consumer Laws (August 2010) ABANDONMENT, ANIMALS – CC 1834.4-1834.7 ADVERTISING (see also Misrepresentation) Legal Guide Bait and Switch – B&P 17500, CC 1770(a)(9),(a)(10), 16 CFR Part 238 Business Address Disclosure – B&P 17538.5 Charitable Solicitations – B&P 17510 et seq. (includes on the internet) Comparisons/Substantiation – B&P […]
Breakdown of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy For Californians
When Is Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy The Best Option? In this breakdown of Chapter 13 bankruptcy for Californians, we have a very important job: to help a person to save their home and car after they fall behind on payments. If someone has missed a single car payment, even if they are just a few […]
Should I Dispute Credit Report Online?
Ask any credit report lawyer and they will say you should definitely dispute mistakes on your credit report, but you should not dispute your credit report online. A lot of people find mistakes and discrepancies in their credit reports. These mistakes can hurt your credit score, which could increase your cost of credit – in […]
Chapter 13 Attorneys for Filing Bankruptcy
Our Chapter 13 attorneys file bankruptcy to stop foreclosure, stop repossession of your vehicle, eliminate credit card debt, and get rid of your medical bills. Filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy helps individuals with a steady income to keep their home and car[s] and repay their mortgage and auto debt over time. If you have fallen behind […]
How Disputing Errors on Credit Report May Be Your Best Option
Los Angeles, CA – June 7th, 2019 – Consumer Action Law Group Attorney’s Advice for Keeping Credit Report Accurate Disputing errors on credit report has become very important as they can lead to serious financial consequences. A recent study conducted by CareerBuilder showed that 78% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. One major factor […]
Foreclosure Surplus Funds Attorneys Recover Money for Distressed Homeowners
Los Angeles, CA – May 8, 2019; Consumer Action Law Group helps homeowners to recover surplus funds after foreclosure. When a house is sold in a foreclosure sale, the owners of the house are legally entitled to receive all surplus fund leftover after the sale. The surplus money is calculated by subtracting the amount of […]
Consumer Action Law Group Attorney Sues SO CAL MOTORS
Los Angeles, CA- April 17, 2019; Consumer Action Law Group declares victory against SO CAL MOTORS when Car Dealer Rips-Off Car Buyers For recent car buyers, nothing frustrates them more than finding out they’ve been ripped off on their car purchase. Curtis Custard called the auto fraud attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group to sue […]
How Many Days Does A Dealership Have To Find Financing?
In California, there’s a crucial consumer protection regulation known as the 10-day rule that every car buyer should understand. This rule serves as a safeguard against auto fraud such as predatory lending practices and ensures transparency in the car buying process. Let’s break down what this means for you and how it protects your rights […]
Yo-Yo Financing: Don’t Be Fooled By This Car Dealership Scam
Yo-yo financing is a common car dealership scam used to trick consumers into signing paperwork that will cause them financial harm. Unfortunately, not everyone is well-informed of this car dealership trick and ends up paying more for their purchased vehicle than they originally agreed to. If you have recently purchased a car from a dealership […]
CarMax Sold Me a Lemon: What California Consumers Need to Know
As California’s largest used car retailer, CarMax has built a reputation for convenience and variety. However, recent reports have raised concerns about the company’s practices, particularly regarding the sale of vehicles with potential defects or pending recalls. This issue has left many California consumers wondering, “What if CarMax sold me a lemon?” Understanding the Scope […]
How to Spot Odometer Fraud and Protect Yourself When Buying a Used Car
Buying a used car can be a risky business. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 450,000 vehicles are sold each year with illegally doctored odometers, costing unsuspecting consumers over $1 billion annually. As a consumer, arming yourself with information is the best defense against predatory odometer fraud. This guide will teach […]
How To Prove Identity Theft and Protect Your Credit
Anyone who’s been a victim of identity theft should know how to prove identity theft so they can stop it and prevent the thief’s actions from harming their credit. When your identity is stolen, it is important that you are able to prove it. Otherwise, people can spend recklessly and just say that it wasn’t […]
What can a debt collection agency do to collect debt?
What can a debt collection agency do to collect debt? – Or better yet, what CAN’T they do to collect debt? While it is their job to collect debt people owe, there are rules that they must follow to collect. For example, victims of identity theft have inaccurate information on their credit report that show […]
I Want to Dispute My Credit Report
Have you ever had the thought, “I want to dispute my credit report?” The best way would be to write a credit dispute letter to your credit reporting agencies (CRAs). Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the CRAs must honor consumer’s credit report disputes and investigate the items they are disputing. If you are […]
Does Disputing Credit Report Work?
When there is an error on your credit report, you can’t help but wonder, “does disputing credit report work?” It is not easy to know if disputing credit report really works. Sometimes, we hesitate on starting the dispute process out of fear that it might actually end up lowering our credit score. Fear not. This […]
How Do You Dispute Something On Your Credit Report
How do you dispute something on your credit report? Having a credit report full of hard inquiries, judgements, delinquencies and other negative marks is not ideal if you are looking to manage a high FICO score. When trying to take out loans for a home or car, your FICO score will play a huge part. […]
Best Way to Dispute Credit Report Errors
The best way to dispute credit report errors is to send the credit bureau a credit dispute letter. A dispute letter will obligate the bureaus to carry out an investigation to see if the claims you are making are legitimate and to correct the mistakes on your credit report that were listed in your letter. Sometimes, […]
Is It Possible to Correct Errors on a Credit Report?
There is a misconception about the question, “is it possible to correct errors on a credit report?” The truth is, it is entirely possible to get credit report errors fixed. Once you know the steps for correcting your credit report, it becomes that much easier to put it into action. The best way to get […]
Fair Credit Reporting Act – Understanding Your Rights
Consumers have many rights about their credit report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The agency or anyone else who reports information in your credit report must abide by the rules listed in the FCRA. This is to ensure that no consumers are treated dishonestly with their credit information. Here are some of the […]
What Are Some of the Warning Signs of Debt?
Are you struggling financially? Maybe you are having difficulty making payments on your loans or credit card bills. Using credit can allow you buy a vehicle, home and send your kid to college, but it can also pose serious problems in your life. Even if you are making minimum monthly payments, you still could be […]
Understanding Lemon Law in CA: Your Rights as a Vehicle Owner
If you’ve purchased a vehicle that’s spending more time in the repair shop than on the road, the lemon law in CA can help. At Consumer Action Law Group, we help consumers understand their rights and get compensation for their defective vehicles. What is California Lemon Law? California lemon law provides protection for consumers who […]
The Light at the End of the Tunnel: Credit Report Dispute Lawyer Offers Free Legal Advice for Fixing Credit Score
It is Illegal for Credit Bureaus to Ignore Credit Report Dispute Letters Los Angeles, CA – About 1 in 5 credit reports contain errors. This illustrates just how easy it is for consumers credit scores to be misrepresented. It is consequential for consumers because lower credit scores can lead to higher interest rates on loans. […]
5 Things Your Lender Can’t Do When You are Facing Foreclosure
Facing foreclosure can be a big setback to your life goals. Just because you are not able to pay off your mortgage doesn’t mean that your lender can take advantage of your situation. There are still certain laws they must follow when you are facing foreclosure. If your lender is violating a law, our foreclosure attorneys […]
Will Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure on My Home?
In short, filing chapter 13 bankruptcy will stop foreclosure on your home. If you are facing foreclosure on your home and are behind on the mortgage, filing a chapter 13 bankruptcy will stop the foreclosure and give you time to make the payments. Chapter 13 will also help you save other assets that you have including your […]
Stop Foreclosure – 7 Questions You Should Know How to Answer
There are many questions when it comes to stopping foreclosure. Knowing how to stop foreclosure will come in handy if you want to stop foreclosure and save your home. Can a Lawyer Stop Foreclosure? If you are facing foreclosure and terrified at the thought of losing your home, you’ll be relieved to know that you […]
Information on How to Stop Foreclosures
There are many ways to stop foreclosure. Knowing how to stop foreclosures is a good skill to know in case a foreclosure becomes a reality. Can You Stop A Foreclosure Once Sale Date Is Set? You might be able to stop the foreclosure process in its tracks right up until the time that your house […]
How to Find Information About Foreclosures
Facing foreclosure can be difficult and costly. Knowing what options you have when facing foreclosure can help to get through it with the least amount of downsides. Read on to find information about foreclosures. Can You Stop Foreclosure Once It Has Started? If the bank has already begun the foreclosure process because you are in […]
Information About Foreclosures
Many homeowners that are in foreclosure wonder if it is possible to extend a foreclosure sale date. An auction date is usually set after a borrower is pretty far behind in payments. If the borrower is not able to pay off the amount of the delinquency, a date for the foreclosure auction will be established. You […]
Credit Repair Letters Will Get Credit Bureaus to Fix Credit Report Errors
Ensuring the accuracy of your credit report is crucial for your financial well-being. When errors appear on your credit report, one effective way to address them is by sending credit repair letters to the credit reporting agencies. These letters serve as formal requests to investigate and correct inaccuracies in your credit history. At Consumer Action […]
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
Debt Collector Dispute Lawyers Are you being harassed and annoyed by debt collectors? Get help today! We Can Help You: Understand your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Represent you in court if you are being sued by collectors. Protect yourself from predatory debt collectors. Stop debt collectors’ harassment, lies, or […]
Avoid Credit Repair Companies and Fix Credit Score Yourself
One of the best ways to dispute credit report errors without paying for credit repair companies’ services is to write a dispute letter to credit bureaus. This forces the credit bureaus to look at your dispute and fix any errors on your credit report within 30 days. Otherwise, you can file a lawsuit to get the errors […]
Surplus Funds from Foreclosure Sales are Yours
You are entitled to recover any surplus funds that result from the foreclosure sale of your home (CIVIL CODE SECTION 2945-2945.11). What does Surplus Funds Mean? Surplus funds arise from the difference between the sale amount of a home in a foreclosure sale and the mortgage on the house at the time of the sale. It […]
How to Dispute Errors on Your Credit Report [Infographic]
Whenever your credit score takes a hit, you have a higher risk of getting an increase in your interest rates on loans and credit cards, and in some cases, having your apartment or credit card/loan application denied. This is why it’s so important to make sure that your credit reports are free of any errors […]
Bankruptcy Advice at the Right Time
Bankruptcy Advice at the Right Time If medical bills are piling up or you have gotten in over your head with credit card debt, you may find it impossible to pay your bills. You might be wondering if bankruptcy can help you find relief from crushing debt. For many people, bankruptcy is the best option […]
California Attorney Advises What to Do When Car Dealer Rips-Off Car Buyers
LOS ANGELES – May 30, 2017 — For recent car buyers, nothing frustrates them more than finding out they’ve been ripped-off on their car deal. An attorney from Consumer Action Law Group advises on what to do when the car dealer has ripped-off car buyers. “The best ways to get your money back, cancel your […]
Fix Your Credit Without Spending on Credit Repair Companies
No. You do not have to spend hundreds of dollars on credit repair companies to fix your credit score. Instead, you can save money by learning how to write a credit dispute letter to the credit bureaus to fix your credit report errors. You can file a lawsuit against the credit bureaus if you have […]
Wrongful Termination Lawyers Los Angeles – Sue Your Employer
Were you recently fired from your job? If so, you may be wondering “can I sue my employer for firing me?” If you were laid off or fired from job recently, it is very important to understand whether or not your employer’s reasons for firing you were illegal. In California, employment is considered “at will.” […]
How to Make Credit Reporting Agencies Fix Your Credit Report Errors
Credit reporting agencies must investigate and fix any errors on your credit report when you send in a credit dispute letter.
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When Is It Too Late to Stop a Foreclosure?
Just when is it too late to stop a foreclosure? Most people who have gotten behind on their mortgages do not want to lose their homes. Unexpected events like job loss, medical illness, and other emergencies can cause a homeowner to fall behind on payments to the bank. How To Stop Foreclosure Eventually, if you […]
Reasons to Dispute Items On Credit Report
Consumers today have many reasons to dispute items on credit report. There are many things that can negatively affect consumers’ credit report, such as: Crooked people who like to prey upon consumers’ credit information. Wrong or bad information appearing on the consumer’s credit report. Businesses or creditors that pull your credit without consumer’s authorization. Whenever […]
How to Identify Identity Theft
There are many ways that your identity can be stolen. Once the identity thief obtains your personal information, a lot of false information can appear on your credit report. Fortunately, many tools are available to consumers that will help them identify identity theft. Some of these tools are: Fraud alerts Credit freezes Below you will learn […]
Using Credit Repair Letters to Fix Your Credit Report
It’s important to keep tabs on your credit report regularly. Many people assume that their score is accurate, and therefore, does not require them to worry about their score as often, but that’s not necessarily true. Many times, a credit report includes unverifiable, inaccurate or outdated items that can be removed. But did you know […]
Can Chapter 13 Stop Foreclosure?
Medical issues, job loss, and other unexpected events can all cause a person to get behind on mortgage payments. If you are behind, you might be worried about losing your home. You may wonder “how many months behind on mortgage before foreclosure?” The lender may start foreclosure proceedings once you are three months behind on […]
Reclaim Your True FICO Score Range
Credit report errors can cause your FICO score range to rank lower than what it actually should be. This occurs more often than people realize…
Car Dealer Lied About Financing: Understanding Your Rights
Discovering that a car dealer lied about financing can be both frustrating and financially devastating. At Consumer Action Law Group, we regularly help consumers who have fallen victim to fraudulent practices by car dealerships. We see many car buyers find themselves trapped in unfavorable loans after dealers misrepresent financing terms or manipulate loan applications. From […]
California Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test
If you are deep in debt or buried under a pile of medical bills, you have the option of filing for bankruptcy to eliminate your debt. The only way you can qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is by taking the California bankruptcy means test. While bankruptcy may seem like a good idea, you need […]
Disputing Errors on Credit Reports – Lawyers for Credit Report Dispute
Disputing errors on credit reports can make drastic changes to your credit score and give you the benefit of being able to get a home loan, purchase a vehicle, or qualify for a business line of credit. Commonly seen errors on a credit report are: Incorrect or incomplete personal information, such as name or address. […]
Understanding Credit Report Disputes in Los Angeles
In today’s financial landscape, your credit report plays a pivotal role in many aspects of your life. From securing a loan to renting an apartment, the information in your credit report can significantly impact your financial opportunities. For residents of Los Angeles, understanding how to navigate credit report disputes is crucial for maintaining financial health. […]
Home Foreclosure Attorney Provides Free Legal Advice to California Homeowners Who Are Facing Foreclosure
Dealership Sold Me a Bad Used Car: What Can I Do?
When you drive off the lot with a newly purchased car, the last thing you expect is for it to break down or show serious problems. Yet many consumers find themselves in this exact situation after a car dealer sells them a defective vehicle. If you’re wondering “a dealership sold me a bad car, what […]
Lawyer for Foreclosure in California
In California, you can stop foreclosure by hiring an experienced lawyer for foreclosure to file a lawsuit against your lender or you can file bankruptcy. If you are looking for a solution to save your home from foreclosure, call (818) 254-8413 to talk to our experienced lawyer for foreclosure. Common Mortgage Fraud Violations In a […]
How to Fight Back Against Car Dealer Scams in California
Buying a car should be exciting, but sometimes it turns into a nightmare. If you feel like a car dealer has pulled a fast one on you, don’t worry – you’re not alone, and you have options. At Consumer Action Law Group, we’ve seen it all when it comes to auto fraud in California. Whether […]
Home Foreclosure Attorney in California
If you want to save your home and stop foreclosure fast, our home foreclosure attorney can stop foreclosure immediately and save your home from wrongful foreclosure. There are two court-ordered methods to stop foreclosure: Filing bankruptcy – You can file bankruptcy when you cannot keep up with your mortgage. Filing a lawsuit – You can […]
Los Angeles Trial Court Makes Ruling Putting a 69 Year Old Nurse in Danger of Eviction after a Wrongful Foreclosure
The mortgage attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group filed a writ of mandate to overturn a trial court’s ruling against an elderly nurse following mortgage fraud and wrongful foreclosure by her lender. LOS ANGELES – May 15, 2017 – Poonsook Brainangkul is a 69-year-old woman who spent her life helping other people. She works as […]
Bankruptcy Saves Homes from Foreclosure for Stockton Residents
California Bankruptcy Lawyers Are Helping Struggling Families in Stockton to Eliminate Debts and stop Foreclosure. For Free legal advice call 818-254-8413
Benefits of Filing Bankruptcy That Riverside California Residents May Not Know
Bankruptcy attorneys at Consumer Action Law Group are currently providing free consultations to residents that want to stop foreclosure In Riverside, California. Benefits of Filing Bankruptcy That Riverside, California Residents May Not Know LOS ANGELES & RIVERSIDE, Calif. – April 24, 2017 – PRLog — The word “bankruptcy” may sound frightening, but for many Riverside […]
