Southfield, MI – July 30, 2015 – A 44-year-old man who was just doing his job, repossessing a vehicle in Southfield, is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the leg.
Month: July 2015
Vendor Transparency Solutions and Weltman Weinberg & Reis Present a Free Webinar
Review of the Larger Participant Rule for Non-Banks in the Auto Finance Market and the CFPB’s Examination Procedures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TUCSON, Ariz. – July 28, 2015 – Starting August 31, the auto finance and recovery industries will be further scrutinized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. How that additional regulatory authority will be administered remains to be seen, meaning there are far more questions than answers.
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Convicted Embezzler Charged with Assaulting Repo Man
Westland, MI – July 28, 2015 – A Westland woman, who received probation for embezzling from the city’s Housing Department, is facing a charge that she assaulted a Repo Man who came to her home to repossess her vehicle.
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Ten Month Old Baby Found in Back of Repo
ORLANDO, FL – July 27, 2015 – A 10-month-old baby has been returned to his family after being taken by a repo man, according to the repossession company manager.
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Let’s Build a Bridge
Guest Editorial
As a skip-tracer I have worked for banks, recovery agents, bail agents and everything in between. The single common thread is that they all have in common is they need to find that elusive human being. Commonly during my career I would find that both the bondsman and the recovery agent were looking for the same person, and once they joined forces, networked together and shared information, they were successful dare I say even unstoppable!
Can you imagine the level of information and technology that could be shared between the great men and women of each of these industries if my hypothetical bridge were to become a reality?
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Woman Sicks Dogs on Repo Team, Goes to Jail
DeBary, FL – 21 July, 2015 – An irate cleaning lady ended up in jail after ordering her dogs to attack a husband and wife Repo Team attempting to repossess her vehicle and calling 911 to complain about the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputy who came out to investigate.
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NY Repo Man Busted for Allegedly Breaking into Garage
Stony Point, NY – July 16, 2015 – Daniel Haloi, a 24-year-old “Repo Technician”, is accused of criminal trespass in the second degree after allegedly repossessing a vehicle inappropriately.
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A Letter from the ARA President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Two hundred thirty-nine years ago a group of prominent individuals got together and created the great nation we live in today. They aspired to build a nation where people could freely voice their opinions and concerns in order to help better the world around them. One hundred eighty-eight years later (51 years ago), another group of individuals banded together with similar goals in mind. The American Recovery Association (ARA) was created in order to provide a nurturing environment for the remarketing and recovery industry. The goal was to develop an organized community where members are encouraged to voice their concerns and bring innovative ideas to the table. Through this community, we have been able to make remarkable strides for our industry – you should all be very proud of what you’ve accomplished.
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NL Collections / Advanced Bankruptcy Conferences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Litchfield Park, AZ – July 13, 2015 – Good morning everyone!. Don’t forget there are still two NorthLegal conferences coming up in the next few months!
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TN Repo Man Comes Under Fire
Memphis, TN – July 10, 2015 – An effort to repossess a car turned into a hostile situation for the Repo Man.