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Taking Control of Your Credit Standing After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: Getting the Fresh Start You Deserve
Your Chapter 7 discharge should mark a true financial reset — but credit reporting errors are common and costly. Learn what to review, what can go wrong, and how to protect your fresh start.
Wells Law - Chicago
Feb 93 min read


When a Consumer Complaint Becomes a Federal Case
A consumer complaint is not always just a technical error. When reporting systems, screening processes, or automated communications break down, federal safeguards may be triggered. Learn how experienced counsel evaluates when a dispute moves beyond a routine issue and into federal litigation territory.
Amy Wells
Feb 64 min read


Don’t Let a Sleeping Watchdog Rob You of Your Credit Health
If you have questions about your credit report, notice errors, or want to understand whether an issue may give rise to a legal claim, we’re happy to help. You are welcome to contact us for a free case review.
Be informed. Be empowered. Be protected.
Wells Law - Chicago
Jan 272 min read


Our TCPA Practice: The Two Types of Cases We Are Currently Accepting
If you’re receiving unwanted robocalls or telemarketing calls, you may be wondering whether you have legal recourse under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). While some firms handle a broad range of TCPA matters, Wells Law – Chicago currently focuses on two well-defined types of violations. Here’s what those cases involve—and what makes a claim a good fit for our practice.
Wells Law - Chicago
Jan 153 min read


Do Credit Bureaus Report Public Records? What You Should Know.
Judgments and tax liens no longer appear on most commonly used credit reports. Learn what is still included, what changed and why, and how public records impact your financial life.
Wells Law - Chicago
Dec 6, 20253 min read


Don’t Fall Victim to FTC Impersonation Scams
Scammers posing as the Federal Trade Commission are on the rise—and their tactics can be convincing and intimidating. This post explains how these scams work, the clear red flags to watch for, and where to report fraud if you’ve already been targeted.
Wells Law - Chicago
Mar 30, 20251 min read


According to CFPB, Credit Report Errors are Getting Worse
Instances of credit report errors are on the rise. Wells Law - Chicago has helped countless consumers correct the errors and recover maximum compensation.
William Blake
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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