Dickinson Consumer Lawyers

Fob James III has had a varied civil plaintiffs’ practice since 1986, often representing individuals, employees, and small businesses in cases for fraud, economic oppression, and the like. Fob III also has experience representing individuals in nursing home, ERISA and defective drug cases. Fob III is currently involved in financial fraud litigation.

Primarily represent Consumers in disputes involving Lenders (including Mortgages), Auto Dealers and other Credit Sellers; in actions involving fraud, deceptive trade practices, fraudulent foreclosure practices, unfair or illegal debt collection practices (including threats of criminal prosecution) and invasion of privacy. Also represent debtors (consumers and small businesses) in bankruptcy courts, including lawsuits (adversary proceedings) brought within bankruptcy court against Creditors & 3rd parties (dealers), &/or pending state court suits removed for pursuit in bankruptcy court, &/or challenging discharge of certain debts or seeking declarations of dischargeability on otherwise non-dischargeable debts(i.e., student loans).

Early in my adult life, I faced the same challenges many of my clients now experience, dealing with credit issues, overwhelming financial stress, and feeling powerless against large institutions. I know what it’s like to be denied opportunities because of credit scores and other financial issues. I remember the frustration of trying to rebuild my credit, which seemed impossible to fix and the toll it took emotionally and financially. Those experiences lit a fire in me. They led me to law school with a purpose: to stand up for people like me, people who just want a fair shot at rebuilding...