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Matey Named Exclusive AI Partner for eDiscovery by the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Matey and the South Carolina Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (SCACDL) announce an exclusive partnership to bring trusted, transparent AI eDiscovery tools to defense attorneys across South Carolina, helping criminal defense lawyers quickly organize discovery, analyze evidence, and prepare stronger cases with secure, citation-based technology. Read More
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Manley & Manley Adopts Matey AI to Enhance High-Stakes Criminal Defense With Precision Legal Intelligence
"Matey AI was able to condense 34,000 pages of data into 10 pages of content relevant to my case. It would have taken me weeks to sift through, and Matey did it almost instantly." Read More
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How to Fix Identity Theft on Your Credit Report - And Why Acting Early Matters
With identity theft cases rising nationwide, more consumers are discovering unfamiliar accounts or inquiries on their credit reports. Petroff Amshen LLP explains how to respond effectively, protect your credit standing, and understand your legal rights - without falling into inaction or misinformation. Read More
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Attempted Identity Theft is Still a Threat-Here’s What to Do Next
An attempted identity theft is more than a close call-it's a serious warning. With reports sharply rising, Petroff Amshen LLP explains how a timely Identity Theft Check and credit report review can help prevent further misuse of personal information. Read More
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Foreclosure Action Halted in Queens-Petroff Amshen LLP Secures Legal Victory
A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Queens County has resulted in a clear win for consumer protection and legal accountability. A financial institution's attempt to foreclose on a residential property was denied, and the court awarded $60,327.50 in attorneys' fees to Petroff Amshen LLP, the firm that represented the property owner in the case. Read More
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Legal Dispute Arises Over Satisfied Mortgage in Queens Foreclosure Case
A New York foreclosure case involving a previously satisfied mortgage led to a key Appellate Division ruling. The court upheld the rights of a third-party property owner to intervene and rejected the bank's insufficient evidence. Petroff Amshen LLP, serving as Foreclosure Defense Attorneys, secured a critical procedural victory and defended the integrity of recorded satisfactions. Read More
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What Does FAPA Stand For? Petroff Amshen LLP Explains the New York Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act
For New York homeowners facing foreclosure, a powerful legal reform is shifting the balance. The Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act ("FAPA"), signed into law in December 2022, has introduced substantial new protections that limit abusive litigation practices by lenders. But many consumers are still asking: What does FAPA stand for-and how does it work? Read More
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Major Appellate Wins Reinforce Petroff Amshen LLP's Role in Protecting New York Homeowners From Foreclosure
Petroff Amshen LLP has secured five appellate reversals in foreclosure cases across Brooklyn and Queens. Each decision exposed legal and procedural flaws by major lenders - demonstrating how strategic litigation can serve as a powerful alternative to foreclosure. Read More
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Credit Card Identity Theft Tops National Fraud Reports: Petroff Amshen LLP Responds With Legal Advocacy
As credit card identity theft becomes the most reported type of fraud in the United States, New York residents are among the most affected. With thousands of new accounts opened fraudulently, Petroff Amshen LLP steps in to help victims take legal action and restore their credit. The firm emphasizes the importance of going beyond credit monitoring to reclaim financial control. Read More
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Petroff Amshen LLP Helps Consumers Fight Back Against Credit Inquiries
As unauthorized and misreported credit inquiries become more common, many individuals are facing unexpected credit score drops and financial setbacks. Petroff Amshen LLP is assisting consumers in identifying these errors, understanding their rights, and taking the proper steps to correct them. Read More
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What Foreclosure Does to Your Credit Score - and Why It Doesn’t Have to Be the End of the Story
Foreclosure can significantly damage your credit, but it doesn't have to be the end of the road. By reviewing the foreclosure process for legal violations and disputing inaccuracies on your credit report, you can potentially save your home and rebuild your financial future. Read More
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Fighting Against Identity Theft Types: Loan or Lease Fraud
Identity theft related to loans and leases is on the rise, impacting thousands of consumers nationwide. With over 202,000 cases reported in 2024, this financial fraud has become a silent yet devastating threat. Petroff Amshen LLP is committed to protecting victims of these crimes, offering legal support and guidance in restoring their financial identities. Read More
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New York Court Shuts Down Foreclosure Attempt, Citing Expired Deadline Under the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act
Petroff Amshen LLP's foreclosure defense attorneys secured a major legal victory after a New York court dismissed a time-barred foreclosure case. The ruling confirms that the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act ("FAPA") applies retroactively and blocks financial entities from manipulating timelines. This decision protects homeowners and strengthens legal defenses against long-standing foreclosure threats. Read More
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Why Your Credit Score is Important - How the Law Protects Consumers From Wrongful Reporting
Consumers across the U.S. face unfair credit damage due to errors, identity theft, and deceptive financial practices. Although federal and state laws offer strong legal protections, many cases still require decisive legal action. Petroff Amshen LLP, a New York law firm, uses targeted strategies to confront credit damage and defend consumer rights. Read More
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What to Do After Identity Theft: Steps to Take Immediately
Identity theft is on the rise, with thousands of victims losing control of their personal and financial data. Immediate action is essential to prevent further damage and restore security. Victims must take urgent steps to mitigate the damage, while legal assistance plays a pivotal role in helping individuals reclaim their lives and navigate the aftermath of identity theft. Read More
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