The City of Chicago filed a lawsuit against Strategic Financial Solutions, Burnette Legal Group, Timothy Burnette, and Monarch Legal Group on July 26, 2022. The complaint filed by the City of Chicago contains the following statements. “Monarch Legal and Strategic Financial Solutions jointly run a fraudulent “debt resolution” program that preys on Chicagoans struggling with …
Question: Dear Steve, I read your review of Century with great curiosity, as I was a client from Feb 2019 until a month ago. I believe that they operate very unethical, attempting to skirt the FTC Telemarketing Rule by sending local notaries to sit with prospects on a conference call and then saying the notary …
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized an enforcement action against debt-relief payment-processors RAM Payment and Account Management Systems (AMS), as well as AMS’s co-founders, Gregory Winters and Stephen Chaya, for collecting debt-relief fees from consumers, lying to consumers about when the fees would be paid to debt-relief companies, and sending illegal advance fees …
Macy Hanson – Crusader Macy Hanson, an attorney out of Mississippi appears to have risen to the level of a crusader against some student loan assistance companies. Once a situation escalates to the crusader level and it becomes personal, watch out. Or at the very least, watch the cases closely if you are a client …
An email went out recently that said it should be shared with a friend, and that’s what a friend did. In January of 2021, the debt settlement industry started a new trade group, Consumer Debt Relief Initiative (CDRI). – Source But then another debt settlement industry trade group swept the legs out from under the …
Don’t be shocked, but when it comes to the debt relief industry, it can get very nasty, very fast. I first covered a case involving GM Law Firm and attorney Macy Hanson, in 2018. You can see past GM Law Firm posts here. That first case also involved National Legal Staffing Support and Resolvly. It …
The preliminary report is out from the court-appointed Receiver in the case involving “True Count Staffing Inc., d/b/a SL Account Management (“True Count”) and Prime Consulting LLC, d/b/a Financial Preparation Services (“Prime Consulting”) … Defendant Consumer Advocacy Center Inc., d/b/a Premier Student Loan Center (“CAC”), which is in bankruptcy, is not a Receivership Defendant. Albert …
Holy cow! A former Document Specialist Supervisor for National Legal Staffing Support, Kevin Mason, GM Law Firm, and Stuart Goldberg just clubbed NLSS and GM Law Firm over the head. Williamson worked for NLSS up until July 18, 2018. Her affidavit calls the business a “student-loan-fraud racket.” She describes her job as working with clients …
Attorney Daniel Gamez of Gamez Law Firm and attorney Macy Hanson from Mississippi filed a class action suit in February of 2018 that just came to my attention. The suit was filed against Kevin Mason PA, GM Law Firm, Kevin Mason, Chantel Grant, and Stuart Goldberg. Since the suit was filed other names have become …
I received a copy of the deposition the court appointed receiver conducted as part of the suit against Jeremy Marcus and his related debt relief companies. If you have not kept up on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and State of Florida action against Jeremy Marcus and 321 Financial you can start with this link. …