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The consumer protection lawyers of Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, have helped define important consumer protection statutes through individual and class action lawsuits brought on behalf of consumers. To discuss any type of consumer-related legal concern, contact us via fax, phone, or email.
Opinions resulting from our legal advocacy have clarified provisions of consumer protection laws such as the following:
- the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act
- the Federal Truth in Lending Act
- the Home Ownership & Equity Protection Act
- the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- the Fair Credit Reporting Act
- the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- the Equal Credit Opportunity Act
- the Fair Housing Act
- the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
- the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
- the Electronic Funds Transfer Act
- the Credit Repair Organizations Act
Explore this Web site to learn more about the following areas of focus of the consumer law practice of Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC:
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- Are You Being Dunned or Sued by a Debt Buyer?
- Predatory Mortgages
- Consumer's Guide to Credit Reporting
- Unwanted Telemarketing Calls, Junk Faxes, Text Messages, and E-Mails
For more information concerning the effects or significance of opinions listed below, contact us. The attorneys of Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, welcome the opportunity to answer questions for consumers, investors, or borrowers.
Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Iosello v. Leiblys, Inc.
- Shellman v. Countrywide Home Loans
- Murray v. GMAC Mortgage
- Simpson v. Juniper Bank
- Larson v. Capital One
- Walker v. Calusa Investments, LLC.
- Shellman v. Capital One Bank
- Pavone v. Aegis Lending Corporation
- Murray v. Sunrise Chevrolet, Inc.
- Asbury v. People's Choice Home Loan, Inc.
- Abercrombie v. Wells Fargo
- Murray v. American International (N.D.Ill.)
- Kudlicki v. Farragut Financial (N.D.Ill.)
- Murray v. New Cingular (N.D.Ill.)
- Murray v. Sunrise Chevrolet (N.D.Ill.)
Fax
- Garrett v. Ragle Dental Laboratory, Inc.
- Glen Ellyn Pharmacy v. Promius Pharma
- Record-A-Hit v. National Fire Insurance
- Ballard Nursing Center v. GF Healthcare Products
- Nautilus Insurance v. Easy Drop Off, LLC
- Bernstein v. American Family (Circuit Court of Cook County)
- INSPE v. Charter One (Circuit Court of Cook County)
- Brill v. Countrywide (7th Cir.)
- White v. Morrissey (Circuit Court of Cook County)
- Travel 100 v. Empire Cooler Service
- Kershner v. Murray & Trettel, Inc.
FDCPA
- Hutton v. CB Accounts
- Ruth v. Triumph Partnerships
- Herkert v. MRC Receivables
- Ruth v. Triumph Partnerships (7th Cir.)
- Castro v. Collecto, Inc.
- Martin v. Cavalry Portfolio Services
- Cotton v. Asset Acceptance
- Buford v. Palisades Collection
- Foster v. Velocity Investments
- Hernandez v. Midland Credit Mgmt - Merits
- Hernandez v. Midland Credit Mgmt - Class
- McCalla, Raymer, Padrick, Cobb, Nichols, and Clark, L.L.C., and Echevarria, McCalla, Raymer, Barrett, and Frappier
- Blair and Wilbon v. Equifax Check Services
- Crawford v. Eqifax Payment Services
- Nielsen v. Dickerson
Landlord Tenant
- Lawrence v. Regent Realty Group et. al
- Dickson v. West Koke Mill Village Partners
- Wang v. Williams and Royal Rentals
Mortgages
Truth in Lending
- Randle v. Americash
- Washington v. Ameriquest Mortgage Company
- Anchor v. Handy
- Jones v. Ameriquest Mortgage Company
- Jones v. Ameriquest
- Johnson v. Thomas
- Johnson v. Equicredit Corp. of America et. al
- Lifanda v. Elmhurst Dodge et. al
- Leon v. Washington Mutual Bank
- Autry v. Northwest Premium Services et. al
- Edwards v. Your Credit
- Reese v. Hammer Financial Corp. et. al
- Davis v. Cash for Payday, Inc.
- Donnelly v. Illini Fast Cash
- Van Jackson, et.al. v. Check 'N Go of Illinois, Inc
Other Consumer Issues
- Unifund CCR Partners v. Shah
- Wendorf v Landers
- Barnes v Fleet - Other Consumer Issues
- Portfolio v. Feltman - credit cards in Illinois have a 5 year statute of limitations
- Pietras v. Sentry insurance and Curfin Oldsmobile (Insurance)
- Richardson v. DSW, Inc. - Other Consumer Issues
- Saltzman v. Enhanced Services Billing and Infodex - Other Consumer Issues
- Sparks v. MBNA - Other Consumer Issues
- Qualkenbush v. Harris Trust - Other Consumer Issues
- Chandler v. American General Finance - Other Consumer Issues
- Lipinski v. Kelly Oldsmobile et. al - Auto Warranty
- Christakos v. Intercounty Title Company - Other Consumer Issues
- Parker v. Barnone - Other Consumer Issues
- White v. Financial Credit Corporation - Other Consumer Issues
- Walker and Walker v. Wallace Auto Sales, Inc - Other Consumer Issues
The consumer protection and class action lawyers of Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, represent clients throughout Illinois, and in Federal Courts in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan, and will consider substantial cases in other jurisdictions.
