Recently Bank of America and Chase have decided to change their ways. Both of these major credit card issuers have chosen to drop arbitration clauses from their card holder agreements. There is no coincidence that there have been many recent filings of lawsuits against National Arbitration Forum with regard to…
Many processes are used, such as keeping people at the dealership for a long period of time, separating couples, confusing customers with various documentation and keeping them in the air. There are many, many dealership terms that characterized the types of process that are undertaken. If one were to think…
Buying a Car and Consumer Fraud Many consumers confide that buying a vehicle is one of the worst experiences of their life. Frequently, they come into my office and they are embarrassed and ashamed of the situation in which they have found themselves. When one understands how a car dealership…
The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance is an excellent resource for most consumers. The department’s main offices are located at Mary Roebling Building at 20 West State Street in Trenton, New Jersey. The mission of the Department of Banking and Insurance is regulation of banking and insurance in…
The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, a subdivision of the Department of Law and Public Safety, provides an excellent website with links to all of the relevant New Jersey departments, links to all of the relevant inquiries pertaining to the Division of Consumer Affairs, and current headlines or investigations…
The previous blog posted explains the nature and extent of the claims under wrongful repossession. However, one of the common questions is that I know I was late on my loan, missed a few payments, and the vehicle was repossessed. The finance company contacted me and they demanded the entire…
WRONGFUL REPOSSESSION CLAIMS, CLASS ACTIONS AND CONSUMER FRAUD A brief review of the internet on the search wrongful repossession class action will yield a plethora of results indicating that this is an extensive, ripe and very litigious area of law both on the individual and class action basis. When you…
Investigating The Law Office of Jonathan Rudnick is investigating complaints against DEX for Embarq Yellow Pages, related to its crediting business accounts pursuant to its guarantee that an Embaq Yellow Page listing will generate certain numbers of calls each month. The Law Office of Jonathan Rudnick is investigating whether business…
As previously stated in many of these posts, the dealers frequently use arbitration agreements as a method by which they bypass the court system. There are numerous organizations, including JAMS, NAF and American Arbitration Association. All of these organizations ordinarily have consumer due process protocols for these arbitrations. The question…
The Attorney General has instituted suit against Brake O Rama for various conduct. A civil action has been instituted against them for consumer fraud. If you have had work done by a Brake-O-Rama and you have any questions regarding a possible claim, please contact us. All parties are presumed innocent…