By: Robert J. Nahoum In New York debt collection lawsuits, most cases are won on default where the consumer never answered the complaint. Many consumers don’t answer because they don’t know they’ve been sued. Most don’t know they’ve been sued because the debt collector never properly served copies of the summons and complaint. According to New York State law, before […]
A Checklist For Proper Service of a NY Debt Collection Summons and Complaint
What is the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: Every day in American consumers fall victim to unscrupulous business practices. The fraudsters are indiscriminate and will rip off whomever they can in any way they can. The scams cover a wide variety of business endeavors including construction, car sales, and finance and debt collection. There are federal consumer protection laws intended to protect […]