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Why Your Credibility Is So Important In A Lawsuit

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Dec 4, 2013

This is an excellent article by New York medical malpractice attorney Gerry Oginski about your credibility during the litigation process. He notes that you are being assessed at all times during a lawsuit, by both your lawyer and the opposing lawyer, and explains why you must be truthful and on your best behavior at all times.

4th Amendment Protects Email

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Dec 3, 2013

This is kind of a big deal. The 6th Circuit today ruled that 4th amendment protections extend to email, even email stored on your ISP’s servers.

How To Lose Your Fdcpa Lawsuit

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Dec 2, 2013

I argue with the collection industry for a living. I blog about them and use pictures of clowns or monsters to represent them. And I know that, as an industry, it causes lots of fear, stress, and confusion among my clients and millions of consumers across the USA. However – on an individual level –…

Lvnv Funding Loses In Court

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Oct 24, 2013

NPR ran a great story about a consumer who beat LVNV in Court. The trick? “Show Me The Evidence.” If you’ve been sued or threatened by LVNV, Portfolio Recovery, Midland Funding, Rosen & Loeb, Patenaude & Felix, or any other third party debt collector – DON’T ROLL OVER AND PLAY DEAD. Call me, or another…

Ten Things Your Divorce Lawyer Wants You To Know

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Jan 22, 2012

I didn’t write this list. I’m neither this smart nor this funny. It was written by Deborah Zaccarro Hoffman, a Lyndhurst, OH Family Law Attorney. However, I agree 100% with each and every one of these: No you can’t move across the country without telling your ex. Or rather, you can, but you really don’t need…

“i’ve Been Sued By My Credit Card Company!”

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Aug 28, 2011

Credit Card Lawsuit Lawyer Have you been sued by a credit card company? Debt buyers such as CACH, LLC, Midland Funding, Unifund, Atlantic Credit & Finance, First Resolution Investment, LVNV Funding, Palisades Acquisitions, Asset Acceptance, Razor Capital, and Erin Capital Management don’t have the easiest time when they are forced to actually try their lawsuits.…

Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act

By Estate Planning Attorney Eric Ridley | Jul 11, 2010

Lawyers Reflect on the First Six Months of the New Bankruptcy Abuse and Prevention Act Q: What is the new 2005 bankruptcy abuse and consumer protection statute, and when did it take effect? A: The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005, a major reform of the bankruptcy system, was passed by Congress…

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