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. You call the bank to find out what’s going on and are told to speak some law-firm called Tromberg, Morris and Poulin, PLLC. […]
Sued By Tromberg, Morris and Poulin, PLLC in New York or New Jersey?
Sued By Collins Financial Services, Inc. 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 Collins Financial Services, Inc.. You’ve received a notice from your County Sheriff or a New York City Marshall that […]
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NCLC Resource – Protecting Against Creditor Seizure of Stimulus Checks
The consumer heroes at the National Consumer Law Center have issued the following resource to help consumer protect their corona stimulus checks from levy and seizure by heartless and unscrupulous debt collectors: “The CARES Act authorizes payments up to $1200 to individuals and $2400 for couples, with an additional $500 for children under 17 years old. The payments phase out […]
Sued By Mandarich Law 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. You call the bank to find out what’s going on and are told to speak some law-firm called Mandarich Law Group. You’ve received […]
The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum Convinces Debt Collector Mullooly Jeffrey Rooney & Flynn, L.L.P. To Dismiss a 10-Year-Old Asset Acceptance, LLC Default Judgment
By: Robert J. Nahoum Our client, recently discovered that “junk debt buyer” Asset Acceptance, LLC had an $11,000.00, ten-year-old default judgment against her in the Supreme Court, Rockland County. She first learned of the judgment when she received a notice from the Rockland County Sheriff that her wages were going to be garnisheed. After consulting with our firm, we […]
Sued By PYOD LLC in New York or New Jersey?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: You’ve just discovered that your bank account has been frozen or that your wages are being garnished. You learn that a default judgment has been entered against you by some company called PYOD, LLC. WHO IS PYOD, LLC? PYOD, LLC is a “junk debt buyer”, buying up portfolios of old debt from banks, credit […]
What is a Good Settlement with Cavalry Portfolio Services?
By: Robert J. Nahoum The notorious debt buyer Cavalry Portfolio Services has sued you for an old debt that they bought from an original creditor. You are considering whether to fight them or to reach a reasonable settlement and get on with your life. You now have to determine how much is a good settlement with Cavalry Portfolio Services? Firstly, […]
What is “Chain of Title” in a Debt Buyer Debt Collection Case?
By: Robert J. Nahoum Consumers sued in debt collection cases often find themselves up against companies they have never heard of. Names like Midland Funding, LVNV Funding, CACH LLC, New Century Financial Services, Portfolio Recovery Associates, Unifund and Calvary Portfolio Services. The reason you’ve never heard of these companies is because, while you’ve never done business with them, they’re doing […]
Are Debt Settlement Companies Against The Law In New York?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: Being overwhelmed by debt is an all too common occurrence. You lost your job, your hours got cut or maybe you just got behind on bills, whatever led you to this point, your debt has become more than you can handle. These days we are inundated with advertisements for debt settlement – we hear […]
What is a Limited Scope Engagement?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: You’ve been served was a summons and complaint or discovered that you have a default judgment entered against you. It’s a debt collector suing you on an old credit card or medical debt. You’ve done your homework on the internet and realized that you can’t simply ignore the case as that will only make […]