A personal property storage fee in the vicinity of $50 is probably not illegal. I challenged this practice some years ago in a case called Nadalin...

I am being harrassed for a payday loan i don't remember taking.

These communications have every earmark of a scam. Do not pay. Do not provide financial information. You will not be arrested. Do report to law...

My husband and I have a company calling us demanding money on a returned check from a bank we've never heard of and telling me

This has every earmark of a scam. No one will be arrested. Do not pay. Do not provide financial information. Report to law enforcement (state...

Can a payday loan company sell your interest to another company after the debt has already been settled?

It is not lawful to sell a debt after it has been settled. It is generally unlawful for an unlicensed debt collector to attempt to collect money...

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Bank not providing denial letter after denying opening an account based on derogatory information in ChexSystems, what can I do?

Consult a consumer attorney immediately. What you describe may violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act. There are a couple of competitors of...

Can collection agencies sue you over payday loans?

The collection agency is not authorized to engage in collection activities with respect to Illinois residents. This leads me to question whether...

"coastal financial solutions" has a pending Payday loan case against me for "fraud by check"! Is this real???

The content of the calls are consistent with a scam. I suggest that you report this to your state Attorney General, the Federal Trade Commisison,...

After telling a payday loan company I have turned in all emails to authorities they are still harassing me.

This is a classic scam. Do not pay. Do not provide financial information. Report to state Attorney General, Federal Trade Commission, and...

I am being harassed by a payday loan company. All the information that has been sent has been different with every email.

The text of the message ("downloading my information to the court") is consistent with scam collectors. Do not pay/ give information. Contact the...

Wife's college fees

Under federal law, each spouse has the right to obtain credit on their own without involving the other spouse. If you did not sign, you are not...