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Taking the right steps when your client’s identity has been stolen
November 9, 2021Consumer ProtectionCredit ReportingIdentity Theft and Fraud
Download our step-by-step guide to tackling ID theft What to do if your client experiences ID theft There may come a day when you're in your office minding your own business and a client walks in with an identity problem. They know exactly who they are and so does someone else. They're victims of identity theft. And they're worried about what to do next. You may be a little worried too. Here's how to handle these cases like an expert ID theft lawyer. ID thieves typically will divert account statements from the rightful owner's mailbox. As a result, most victims of iden ...
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Invasion of the I.D. Snatchers
September 17, 2021Consumer ProtectionCredit ReportingIdentity Theft and Fraud
Download our step-by-step guide to tackling ID theft Most 1950s science fiction films are, let's face it, pretty cheesy. In The Blob, a jello-mold creature absorbs a town. In Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, a very tall woman (in the days before the WNBA) attacks a town. And in Rocket Ship X-M, Lloyd Bridges attempts to seduce every woman in an intergalactic town. But perhaps the worst science fiction movie of all time, and a contender for the worst movie of all time, was Plan 9 from Outer Space, where extraterrestrials team up with vampires to (you guessed it) oppress a ...
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Your Right to an Accurate Credit Report
November 7, 2020Post Bankruptcy Harassment
Your credit report is a record of your credit activities, including home and auto loans, credit card accounts, and actions taken against you because of unpaid bills. Your report also contains identifying information about you, public records (like judgments or tax liens), and credit ratings or scores based on your how much you have borrowed and how promptly you repay your debts. Specialty credit reports may contain your employment history, criminal record, insurance claims, or check-writing history. What’s at Stake Your credit report is critically important in the modern era. Lenders and in ...
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