What is the New York Consumer Credit Fairness Act

By: Robert J. Nahoum The New York Consumer Credit Fairness Act (CCFA) is a major reform to the state’s debt collection laws designed to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, or outdated collection practices. Enacted in 2021, the law gives consumers stronger rights when faced with debt collection lawsuits—especially cases filed by junk debt buyers who purchase old debts for pennies […]

What to Have Ready Before a Free Consultation with an Auto Fraud Lawyer

By: Robert J. Nahoum What to Have Ready Before a Free Consultation With a Lawyer When you contact an auto fraud lawyer for a free consultation, preparation makes a big difference. Taking time to gather the right information and documents helps your attorney quickly understand your situation and offer meaningful guidance. Having these details ready will make the consultation more […]

Sued By Bureaus Investment Group In New York or New Jersey?

By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: Three scenarios might have led you this article: You have just been notified by your bank that your account has been frozen because there is a debt collection judgment against you by some company called Bureaus Investment Group.   You’ve received a notice from your County Sheriff or a New York City Marshall that […]