Cases We Are Most Proud of and Debt Collection Scams
February 2023
Cases We Are Proud of From 2022
Student Loan that was Taken Out but Didn't Belong to the Client: Identity Theft. We are Defending and Actively Worklng with Legal Organizations in 2023 For Stronger Protections for Identity Theft and Student Loans
Client Tried to Defend Themself Against a Credit Card Company Because of Identity Theft and lost. Hired Us and the Case was Dismissed
Can the Debt Collector Garnish my Wages After the Statute of Limitations in Maryland? AttorneyEmanwel Turnbull Answers Below:
Be on the Lookout for These Scams
Debt collection scams: we see them too often. Make sure when you get a letter or a phone call related to debt collection that you verify the debt BEFORE you give out any personal information. Here are the top three things you should ask:
Why a debt collector thinks you owe this debt.
The amount of the debt and how old it is.
Details about the debt collector’s authority to collect this money.
Imposter scams are people that call and pretend to be an official from a government office, a charity, or company and ask for money. For instance you might get a call that you won a sweepstakes or drawing and that you have to pay the taxes upfront. And the scammer often puts pressure on you to pay right away. You can report imposter scams and financial abuse to the Maryland Attorney General at:
Credit information is used in almost every financial transaction. Whether it's renting an apartment, purchasing insurance, or buying a home, your credit score/integrity always comes into question. Because of this, your credit information must be reported accurately. False information and reporting regarding your credit can have life-altering consequences.
We are Proud of Jessica Russell Being Named Rising Star by Super Lawyers
"I am a third generation attorney in my family. I have grown up around the law. In the initial client meeting, I go over the potential issues of the case and give an overview of what to expect from the family law courts."
-Jessica Russell
Contact Jessica Russellto learn more about how she can be a strong advocate in your divorce or child custody case.
Class Action Lawyers - How Do They Help Clients?
A class action usually involves a very large "class" of people who all have the same claims against an individual defendant, such as a bank, credit bureau, mortgage company, debt collector, or auto finance company.
The Holland Law Firm did an exceptional job with my case. During a time when I felt taken advantage of and defeated, I reached out to the firm for assistance. From day one, Mr.Emanwel Turnbull was there to advise and guide me through a legal process. Shortly thereafter, other members of the firm, including Mr. Peter Holland also stepped in to provide the best legal support. They were very knowledgeable, responsive and kept me updated on all actions along the way. In the end, their hard work and dedication to me as client ended up being rewarding to not only me but also others in the same situation.
Do you know someone that is a victim of identity theft, has credit reporting errors, or issues with a divorce and child custody, or solar panel dispute? We can help.
