Archive for February, 2009

Class-Action Lawsuits

February 20th, 2009

In over a dozen class-action lawsuits, leasing companies have been accused of violating consumer lending laws by charging excessive early-termination penalties on leases. According to plaintiffs’ attorneys, leasing companies are not allowed to collect more than three times the monthly payment as a penalty. In many cases, companies were making their customers pay penalties of [...]