Debt Collection Self-Defense

Here, Brian breaks down the documents Velocity provides in its lawsuit to show you they don't own a debt they are suing upon. The whole thing is as a result of the debt collector trying to patch up the chain of title holes with a false affidavit and missing assignments from the initial seller (cross river) who as the original creditor, securitized the debt and other actors showed up claiming...

Here, Brian breaks down the case against (The) National Collegiate Student Loan Trust fictions and how you can beat them with their own documents. See the documents to use against them. NCSLT are more bottom of the barrel less than debt buyers and they own nothing-their own documents show it. Go ahead and take on these guys who file more junk debt in the student loan space than any other company-t...

Here, Brian shows you how to talk with a collection attorney who represents the debt collector or creditor that is suing you. First rule: Don't talk to the attorney representing the debt collector or creditor suing you. If you must talk with the attorney, you might want to follow Brian's Top Ten Ways to Talk with the Debt Collector Attorney. At the end of the video, Brian provides you a...

Brian provides insight into UHG LLC and how they collect on old debt they lack any proof of ownership. The episode shows the impact of securitization and how it produces "Pretzel Collections" as the debt collectors representing UHG are left to deal with broken chains of titles and missing assignments. With missing proof, UHG wrongfully sues people in a manner that even has the Federal go...

Brian shows you that just answering the lawsuit is not enough. Don't do your own collection lawsuit defense without using the most important document you can use to win these lawsuits:  The Counter Affidavit. The Counter Affidavit attacks the collection lawsuit, word for word, and points out the deficiency in the lawsuit and their debt buyer's improper use of evidence or the law. Sometim...

Brian shows you how to analyze a call and case, right from the start and that the 15-30 minutes you spend with the client creates a great defense and counterclaim using the debt collector's own paperwork against them. Brian uses an actual case with show notes and pleadings attached in Podcast+ that show you how to break down a case and create a winning counterclaim to eliminate the debt. This...

Brian introduces you to the world of Affidavits that support the average MCM lawsuit. MCM cases are a dime a dozen and based upon debts paid for with pennies on the dollars. You can get the whole debt eliminated and case dismissed with little effort when you follow the Parker Rules of defending against MCM. The video goes well with the "How to Defend against a Collection Lawsuit" video....

This is the -almost- 10 minute version of Student Loan Debt Lawsuits. Thank you for watching. The website (collectionstopper.com) is a treasure trove bursting with information that is available 24/7 for you to go and look through. Along with the documents on the site you can read the show notes for these episodes along with the direct links to the podcast version of the show under “Podcasts+”. As...

Brian continues your education on securitization with another condensed version of a longer topic. Episode 17 of Law & Lawyering Unplugged goes even deeper into weaponizing securitization! Make sure to subscribe to the channel to stay up-to-date with the topics that we're covering here on the channel. Collectionstopper.com has free resources for you to go and look through. As always, leav...

Brian starts your education on the concept of securitization to show how original creditors are really "debt collectors" and subject to the regulations of the Fair Debt Collection Protection Act. Securitization can revolutionize your debt defense in all your "Creditor" cases and help eliminate debt and creditor lawsuits. So, hang in there with this one, folks. Just another form...

With this video, Brian shows you the elements and special techniques of trying a case to a Jury. Tap in to your "crazy" but also do the hard, hard work and heavy lifting of trial preparation that will make the jury go your way. Ultimately, the facts dictate the outcome as long as you know how to bring the evidence in. Brian's real and human approach to being your best self at trial...

Do you want to win a trial? This video explains that the harder you work, the luckier you get. You can’t half ass this stuff. Trials are win on hard work and your innate and hidden skills that trials are the perfect place to display. But you gotta do the work for the jury, your client and success in the court room.  Law and Lawyering Unplugged’s main goal is to teach and spread knowledge to anyone...

Who is LVNV Funding, LLC? If you don't want to sit through my main video that is 55 minutes or so long, here is a quicker video on who LVNV Funding, LLC is and how we beat them. Remember, LVNV it is the name of a famous gambling town. That's not a coincidence. Good luck. Hope you get a 21 whether you sit at the table for this quick version or my longer version of Who is LVNV Funding, LLC...

Who LVNV Funding, LLC. The real question is who aren't they. They are not the owners of any debt they are suing you with. You can beat them and eliminate the date. Brian will show you how and what to use to beat LVNV.  Disclaimer: Please remember that anyone viewing or listening to this information, podcast and/or video is not being invited to create an attorney client relationship in any way...

In this episode of Law and Lawyering Unplugged we are talking about the different types of judges and what motivates them. To me, all judges should be neutral arbitrators and leave outside issues and biases out of it. Attorneys know that while the judges they appear before are not always who you expect them to be, you must always know your judge when seeking to help your client. Always hope for th...

When you get one of these “Private student loan” lawsuits you have to read every single line. Private loans are not the same thing as government provided student loans. Knowing all the details about these cases is crucial when helping a client with a private student loan lawsuit. It’s a convoluted mess and it doesn’t have to be, taking the correct approach can lead you to winning your lawsuit. The...

Taking a winning deposition is a dog fight and requires discipline to get the answer or information you need, then hit it and move on.  Episode 11 of Law and Lawyering Unplugged is all about getting your deposition and setting yourself up for success at trial. The expression "Read the Room" is very important. It takes preparation and knowing your case. But also, you have to depend on you...

Think: The mouse that roared. Do you know what to do when you or a client receives a debt collection letter? Debt collection validation and dispute is important because it forces the debt collector to verify where the debt Is coming from and confirm that it is, in fact, a valid debt. Episode 10 covers multiple areas regarding debt collection validation, dispute and cease and desist letters. These...

This episode of Law and Lawyering unplugged is about the consequences of not answering a lawsuit and failing into default. There are three ways a debt collector can serve you with a collection lawsuit. Debt collectors don't want you to Answer a lawsuit so they can get a Default Judgment against you and then really rack up the fees and costs against you.  They treat Defaults as annuities and t...

In this episode of Law and Lawyering Unplugged we’re talking about how to deal with specific debt collectors. Your debt can be dealt with, I can help you learn about what to do when you’re being harassed by specific debt collectors. Debt buyers are a large part of this process, unless they have to go through someone like me. When you contact a lawyer to help with your debt buyer lawsuits and you c...

Debt collection is a tricky subject. If you’re being targeted by debt collectors you should listen to this. In this episode of Law and Lawyering Unplugged I talk about debt and debt collectors and your first steps in dealing with them. First off, pay attention to the complaint and summons and never let them catch you off guard, know what to look for. Watch the video or listen to the podcast for th...

Being a lawyer can be dumpster fire of a life. In this video, you can see all the drawbacks and negatives of going to law school and becoming an attorney. Episode 6 is all about law school and whether it’s the right choice for you. You will not read about these real-life tips, anywhere else.  Send this video  Disclaimer: Please remember that anyone viewing or listening to this information, podcast...

Being at trial is a battle. Episode 5 of Law and Lawyering Unplugged is all about preparation for picking a jury and winning your trial. This is a multi-episode topic so follow along for part 2 in the future. This episode will provide tips to trial attorneys but is generally for everyone looking to learn something about the art of Voir Dire. Subscribing to the channel will notify you when a new ep...

Do you want to know how to beat a hardcore litigator staring down your client in a deposition? Watch episode 4 of Law and Lawyering Unplugged to learn how to use the The Rule of Five (copywright) and how that can help you win your deposition. How do you get around having your story exposed and dissected prior to trial? The Rule of Five , that's how. Let’s go over how to help your clients help...

Want to know how I changed the world? Watch/listen to episode 3 of Law and Lawyering unplugged. Let’s talk about success, and what that means for an attorney. “Creativity breeds opportunity”." You should consider diving into something you love to wake up to, every day and find your niche. Subscribe to the channel so that you’re notified when new videos are released. You can always go read the...