CONSUMER LAW GROUP OFFICE HOURS! First Session: Friday, January 24, 4:00 - 5:30 PM(ET) with Attorney Daniel Blinn . Not our physical office - those are still M-F, 9-5. As a service to our clients and friends, we are now offering an on-line "virtual" open office...
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Games Dealers Play: The Incredible Shrinking Down Payment
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Jan 20, 2014 | Firm News
Most car and truck purchases are financed at a car dealership under retail installment contracts. Our attorneys have reviewed thousands of these transactions over the years, and we have learned much about the tricks that car dealerships play in order to maximize...
My personal information has been compromised– What Should I Do?
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Jan 16, 2014 | Firm News
The recent theft of financial information from Target’s website is just one of many instances where consumers have been exposed to the risk of identity theft. Sensitive information such as account statements, loan or mortgage documents, or tax documents can also be...
Printing Credit/Debit Card Numbers and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Jan 10, 2014 | Firm News
The recent Target security breach has drawn a great deal of attention to the security measures used by retailers to protect consumers’ financial information from hackers. However, not all identity thefts involve complex hacking schemes; sometimes, all the necessary...
Don’t Be a Target for Credit Card Fraud!
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Dec 28, 2013 | Firm News
As widely reported in the media, Target Department stores was recently a victim of a massive security breach. Credit and debit card information belonging to consumers who made purchases between Black Friday and mid-December has been obtained by hackers and may be...
Attorney Dan Blinn will be a guest on December 28 “Law Talk”
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Dec 23, 2013 | Firm News
On Saturday, December 28 attorney Dan Blinn will be a guest on WTIC 1080 AM's "Law Talk." Dan will be discussing consumer credit and the implications of the Target security breach. Tune in for tips on improving your credit score and protecting your identity. The...
Know Before You Go: Preparing to Buy a Car
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Dec 11, 2013 | Firm News
Purchasing a car can be a difficult river to navigate for many consumers. Here are two things every consumer should do before they visit a car dealership. 1) Check your credit score Many consumers don’t learn their credit scores before they start to negotiate...
Announcement: Credit Report Webinar Rescheduled
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Dec 5, 2013 | Firm News
The Understanding Credit Reports Webinar that was scheduled for Monday, December 9, 2013 at 6:00 PM EST has been rescheduled to Monday, January 13, 2014 at 6:00 PM EST. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience. To register for the January 13, 2014 webinar,...
Thanks But No Thanks: Giving a Car Back
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Nov 27, 2013 | Firm News
When a car has reoccurring problems that go beyond minor annoyances or inconveniences, the owner may have a right to return the car (also known as “revocation of acceptance”). This blog post explains some of the situations that may entitle a buyer to give back a...
Webinar Announcement: Understanding Credit Reports
On Behalf of Consumer Law Group, LLC | Nov 14, 2013 | Firm News