7 Steps to Take After Being Sued by a Debt Collector

Facing a lawsuit from a debt collector is a daunting and stressful experience. It’s a situation more and more individuals find themselves in, and it...

What Is a Default Judgment?

In the complex world of legal proceedings, certain terms often spark concern and confusion. One such term is “default judgment,” which is often seen in...

Does the DFPI Protect Californians From Debt Collectors?

Among the many financial concerns for Californians who fall behind on their bills are the practices of debt collectors.  Some debt collectors are too overbearing,...

What Are the 5 Major Types of Violations of the TCPA?

In today’s digital age, where communication technology is ever-evolving, the protection of consumer privacy and freedom from unsolicited communications have never been more important.  The...

Toyota Motor Credit Corporation’s $60 Million Settlement

A Deep Dive into Auto Financing and Consumer Protection The auto financing landscape is often a dreadful and complex part of buying an automobile. A...

What are the Differences Between the Federal FCRA and the California FCRA?

The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) sets the baseline for consumer rights and reporting agency obligations across the United States, ensuring the accuracy, fairness,...

What is a TCPA Class Action?

When multiple consumers are impacted by the same Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) violation, they often turn to a class action lawsuit as a collective...

Don’t Forget About the TCPA When Designing a Marketing Strategy for Your Business

One legal aspect that businesses cannot afford to overlook is compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). This important law shapes how companies engage...

FCC Limits on TCPA Exemptions Affecting Residential Landline Calls

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is the foundation for the regulation of unsolicited calls. This legislation, under the purview of the Federal Communications Commission...

Mini-TCPAs Enacted by California State Legislatures

Communication technology is part of practically everyone’s daily life. The issue of consumer privacy and protection against unsolicited calls has caught the attention of lawmakers...