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Stay Informed with Updates from Our Consumer Fraud Lawyers at Kelly Guzzo, PLC

At Kelly Guzzo, PLC, our experienced consumer fraud lawyers are dedicated to protecting consumers from deceptive practices and fraudulent activities. We believe that staying informed is crucial in the fight against consumer fraud, which is why we provide regular updates on important legal developments, case results, and insights into consumer protection laws.

Our team of skilled consumer fraud lawyers has extensive experience handling cases involving identity theft, credit report inaccuracies, predatory lending, and unathorized wire transfers. We are committed to educating our clients and the public about their legal rights and the steps they can take to fight back against fraud. Whether you’re dealing with unfair credit reporting, fraudulent financial schemes, or misleading business practices, our team is here to offer expert legal guidance and representation.

By staying connected with our firm, you can gain valuable insights into emerging consumer fraud trends, regulatory changes, and successful case outcomes. Our goal is to empower consumers with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions and protect themselves from fraudulent activity.

Trust our experienced consumer fraud lawyers to provide the support and advocacy you deserve. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you in seeking justice.

Knowing Your Rights: Electronic Fund Transfers

Imagine you get a letter from your mortgage servicer indicating that your most recent payment did not go through and that you are late on your mortgage.  You are dumbfounded.  You had enough money in your account, and it was set up to make timely payments using the servicer’s auto-pay

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Knowing Your Rights: Online Bank Fraud

Over the past decade, the financial technology industry – or “FinTech” – has exploded as companies continue to innovate and employ technology intended to make financial transactions easier.  Progress has been made and convenience has increased; never before have consumers had the ability to move money with such ease, whether

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Kelly Guzzo Fights for Consumers Against Zombie Second Mortgages

Kelly Guzzo has filed multiple cases in recent months to protect consumers against illegal collection of payment and foreclosure associated with decades-old “zombie” second mortgages. What are zombie mortgages? Consumers used to finance their homes using two mortgages (often called “80/20” mortgages). During the 2008-07 mortgage crisis, many consumers needed

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CFPB Warns Against Name-Only Matching in Background Checks

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an “advisory opinion” on November 4, 2021, reminding background screening companies that name-only matching procedures are illegal under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The majority of landlords and employers in the United States utilize the services of background screening companies to help

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