Consumer Law Author

Hazel Yates

Hazel Yates is a seasoned consumer law attorney with a strong background in protecting consumers from unfair debt collection practices. She has worked with numerous clients to resolve complex consumer protection cases and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard University, LL.M. in Consumer Law

10+ yearsConsumer ProtectionDebt Collection

Articles by Hazel Yates

Can a Bank Revoke a Loan on a Car After I Signed the Contract?Can a Repo Stop You From Getting an Apartment?What Happens if You Leave a Parking Garage Without Paying?Is Whitepages Legal to Use for Public Information Searches?What Is an Inherent Defect and Who Is Responsible for It?GEICO Collision Deductible Waiver: What It Covers and How It Works Which States Allow Direct Action Against Insurance Companies?What Is the Credit Code and How Does It Protect Consumers?Can You Go to Jail for Not Paying Rent-A-Center?What Are the Laws on Headlight Tint?Can a Loan Company Garnish Your Wages? What You Need to Know How Many Car Payments Can You Miss Before Repossession With Ally?How to Remove a Judgment From Public Record How to Sue an Insurance Company Without a Lawyer Successfully Do I Have to Pay a Deductible If I Was Not at Fault?Can You Insure a Car That Is Not in Your Name?How to Get a Credit Card Lawsuit Dismissed Can You Go to Jail if a Credit Card Company Sues You?Legal Implications and Consumer Rights on Counterfeit Goods Legal Challenges and Lawsuits Facing Republic Finance Consequences of Missing Small Claims Court Appearances Consumer Rights and Options in Vehicle Recalls Effectively Managing Multiple Home Insurance Policies Firestone Tire Complaints: Legal Options and Consumer Rights Understanding Your Rights Under the 30-Day Lemon Law Adding Your Name to a Car Insurance Policy: A Complete Guide