Its not a matter of IF your identity will be stolen, but only a matter of WHEN. When your identity is stolen, the bad guy usually takes control of your credit cards and/or bank accounts. Dealing with the banks is a very unpleasant experience. We have repeatedly sued Citibank, American Express and Bank of [...]
EquityExperts is a debt collection agency that has situated itself in the apartment and condo space. Its big pitch to homeowners associations is that it charges them nothing for its services, enticing many to sign up for its services. Once hired, it begins to charge very large and shocking fees to unit holders that become [...]
Over the years, our law firm as seen a surge in credit card disputes. Its no wonder that these have grown over the years since the rise in identity theft and online shopping continue to surge. We have filed numerous lawsuits against banks such as American Express, Bank of American, Capital One and others directing [...]
It may be possible to get a negative tradeline reporting from your credit report after you receive an IRS Form 1099c. Many residents of Georgia have had debt forgiven and have received numouers 1099c from banks, credit union and credit card companies. Even after they receive them, the credit bureaus seem to still report these [...]
So you found a fraudulent charge on your credit card statement with Chase? Disputing a charge with Chase sounds simple, but there are pitfalls you need to know about. Since online shopping and credit card use are both used over the internet, its no wonder that credit card disputes are so rampant. What is equally [...]
Your credit is the most important tool you have to manage your lifestyle. In fact, your home, car and job are often determined by your credit score. When your credit gets damaged, many people wonder how much should it cost you to fix your credit? The answer, like most things is…it depends on what you [...]
With so many lawsuits being filed by the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against credit repair companies, those in Georgia may wonder, are credit repair companies legit? The short answer is, yes, but very few of them are. The latest credit repair companies to get sued by the FTC and the [...]
At Credit Repair Lawyers of America, we often get asked whether “credit repair companies work” in Georgia. It’s a complicated question depending on who is doing the credit repair and what things you expect to be removed from your credit report. Lets dig in. For Credit Repair to be effective in Georgia, the letter must [...]
Credit repair companies in Georgia come in two flavors; those who play by the rules and those who don’t. It’s hard to tell the difference these days, even in the age of Google since reviews can now be purchased from strangers who have had no experience with the company they are reviewing. So what kinds [...]
A good credit repair company can help you boost your credit score, especially when it's being held down by inaccurately reporting negative information. Most credit reports have inaccurately reported negative information on them. Under the law, it's your job to stay to review and keep your credit report clean. Unfortunately, there are a lot [...]
Like anything else, you can repair your own credit report, if you know how. As an attorney, I can tell you that after years of credit repair litigation that credit repair is not a good DIY project. While I am happy to share some of the principles that you die-hard DIYers should know, there is [...]
If you are asking about how credit repair works, you are no dummy. It’s an excellent question. It’s a multi-step process that works like this: Here's the Multi-Step Credit Repair Process For Dummies 1. In Georgia, you should pull your credit reports and review them for inaccurate or unverifiable information. These are two separate concepts. [...]
Shopping for credit repair services in Georgia can be tricky. The industry is rife with thieves, charlatans, and con artists. Yet, there are also some very legitimate players as well. So how can you tell a legit credit repair company from a non-legit one? Follow these rules, and you will be able to find a [...]
Credit repair is a service that is desperately needed. The credit bureaus report inaccurate information on 80% of credit reports. Half of those inaccuracies depress peoples’ credit scores. If you have a common name like “John Smith”, there is a good chance that someone else’s information is on your credit report. If the other John [...]
Many people, unfortunately, get in over their heads in debt. When that happens, the creditor often agrees to settle the debt for less. Lately, we have been seeing several lawsuits against creditors who continue to report debts that they have settled with consumers as still open and late. This hurts a credit score greatly. When [...]
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