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Schlanger & Schlanger focuses on consumer law -- including debt collection abuse, negotiating with collectors, and lending fraud -- as a core practice area.
Debt Collection Abuse
Are you being harassed by a debt collector or debt collection agency?
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Defending Collection Suits
If you are sued by a debt collector, you will automatically
lose unless you respond.
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Lending Fraud
Are you the victim of lending fraud or predatory lending practices?
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Negotiating with Creditors
You are free to negotiate with a creditor. And you’d be wise to have a lawyer help you do so.
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Breaking News
12/16/2011: Schlanger & Schlanger Files Lawsuit Against Collection Law Firm Goldman & Warshaw, alleging violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Learn More.
- Schlanger & Schlanger Files Class Action Against Debt Collectors Alleging Usury. Read More.
- 11/01/2011: Schlanger & Schlanger Class Action Against Cohen & Slamowitz Re Collection On State Court Judgments Obtained Using False Affidavits of Service Moves Forward. Read More.
- 10/24/2011: Schlanger & Schlanger settles federal lawsuit against Navy Federal Credit Union for $15,000, reduces and restructures consumer’s debt. Read More.
- 10/17/2011: Thoughts On The State of Debt Collection In New York. Read More.
- 10/12/2011: Schlanger & Schlanger files auto fraud lawsuit against BMW of the Hudson Valley in federal court, alleging odometer fraud, breach of warranty, unfair and deceptive business practices. Read More.
- 10/11/2011: Schlanger & Schlanger secures sanction against opposing counsel for filing deficient answer and counterclaim in unfair debt collection case. Read More.
We are a full service law firm dedicated to zealously representing consumers with debt and credit related problems:
- Consumer protection lawsuits against abusive debt collectors, debt collection attorneys,
auto dealers, and financing companies;
- Defending collection actions;
- Bankruptcies for consumer debtors
Testimonials
"I found myself in a nasty bind with an auto finance company. . . when I met Mr. Schlanger for an initial consultation, I was able to start breathing again"
- David Rattner
White Plains, New York
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Recent Results
- Unfair debt collection: Schlanger & Schlanger settles federal lawsuit against Navy Federal Credit Union for $15,000, reduces and restructures consumer’s debt
- Unfair debt collection: Court finds no personal jurisdiction over consumer based on “unrefuted documentary evidence” that debt collection firm Goldman, Warshaw & Parella served papers at wrong address
- Unfair debt collection: Schlanger & Schlanger takes default judgment against debt collector Enterprise Recovery Systems for $7,400
- Auto Fraud: Northern Auto Traders, M&T Bank, forced to unwind fraudulent car loan, and pay consumer $38,000
- Mistaken Identity: Forster & Garbus sues wrong person, Schlanger & Schlanger gets case dismissed, and the debt collector pays consumer for her trouble
- Auto Fraud: Turning the tables on auto dealers who hide finance charges
- Unfair Debt Collection: Cohen & Slamowitz sanctioned for filing a frivolous motion, settles case in consumer’s favor shortly thereafter
- Debt Collection Defense: Forcing a collection firm to release a young couple’s bank account
- Unfair Debt Collection: Turning the tables on a collection firm that committed unfair and deceptive practices
- Auto Fraud/Truth In Lending: Protecting a businessperson victimized by fraud at an auto financing company
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About Daniel A. Schlanger, Esq.
Dan's law practice focuses on protecting consumers in cases involving predatory debt collectors, lending fraud, and debt-related litigation and negotiation.
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