Consumer Protection Archives - Parker and DuFresne

How To Stop Harassing Phone Calls from Creditors

When you face the unfortunate situation of falling behind on your credit card, mortgage, auto…

Can a Creditor Report a Debt Barred by the Statute of Limitations?

Negative information on your credit report can make a big impact on your financial well-being.…

Attorney Chip Parker Speaks On Article About Financial Fragility In America

Attorney Chip Parker spoke on First Coast Connect Tuesday morning – the topic centered around an…

Bank of America Didn’t Have Answers Court Wanted About Mortgage Procedures

Our recent win against Bank of America was featured in an article in the Bloomberg…

Relief for Mortgage Borrowers Is Questioned

Last August Bank of America agreed to a record $16.7 billion settlement with the Justice…

Have You Had Problems With Your Mortgage Loan Since the Servicing Was Transferred from Bank of America to Carrington Mortgage Services?

The servicing of thousands of mortgage loans recently transferred from Bank of America, National Association…

Have You Been Sued by Dyck-O’Neal? Here’s What You Must Know.

Dyck-O'Neal, a nationwide collector and servicer of deficiency judgments on mortgage promissory notes has rolled…

Congratulations, You Have Been Offered a Loan Modification! Your Loan Servicer Will Soon Foreclose on Your Home!

Do not think your nightmare is over because you have signed and returned a permanent…

Your Mortgage Loan Servicer Is Bound to Follow State–and Possibly Federal–Debt Collection Laws.

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") provides that a mortgage loan servicer is not…

Aggressive Debt Collection Violates Federal and Florida Law

Overly aggressive consumer debt collectors are usually breaking Federal and Florida law. As we all…