Press Coverage Scarce Resources Leave Navajo Nation With Few Tax Options (Tax Notes, June 4, 2024) Wells Fargo Can Arbitrate Cardholders’ Suit, Conduent Can’t (Law360, March 12, 2024) Albuquerque dealership ordered to pay millions in fraud case (KRQE, September 11, 2023) Wells Fargo Won’t Refund Stolen Gov’t Payments, Suit Alleges (Law360, March 9, 2023) ‘We need someone to stand up for us’: NM fails patients hounded by medical debt collectors (SourceNM, December 14, 2022) Judge orders lender to pay NM Customers $4.3 million (Abq Journal, August 9, 2022) UNM to pay former employee $800K in harassment lawsuit (KRQE, April 13, 2022) Governor signs bill slashing interest rates for small loans (Santa Fe New Mexican, March 1,2022) Woman sues Amigo for falsifying income (Gallup Independent, January 7, 2022) Nicholas Mattison wins CLE Presenter of the Year (New Mexico Bar Bulletin, December 8, 2021) AG Balderas a failure at protecting consumers (Albuquerque Journal, August 29, 2021) AG decisions in Vivint Solar case raise concerns (Albuquerque Journal, July 23, 2021) Solar fraud harms customers (Albuquerque Journal, May 17, 2021) Proposed 99% interest rate gums up lending reforms (Santa Fe New Mexican, March 18, 2021) Nicholas H. Mattison receives 2020 Rising Star Award (NCLC Consumer Impact, Fall 2020) An $809 Car Payment, a $660 Income: How Dealers Make the Math Work (WSJ, December 21, 2019) Navajo Couple Settles Loan Fee Class Action for $1M (Law360, July, 31, 2018) Mandatory Arbitration – How the Fine Print Deprives Ordinary People of Their Day in Court (New Mexico Lawyer, July 2018) Settlements reached in cases against Ellis Tanner, T&R (Navajo Times, July 19, 2018) Shush Yaz Hit by Class Action Lawsuit (Gallup Independent March 31, 2018) Speedy Loan to Refund Millions (Albuquerque Journal, December 5, 2017) Farmington Dealership sold a Damaged Vehicle, Two File Lawsuit Against Dealership (Navajo Times, October 12, 2017) Money to be Distributed from Tax-Loan Lawsuit (Gallup Independent, September 25, 2017) Woman Sues Cash Cow for Failing to Transfer Car Title (Gallup Independent, September 13, 2017) Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against T&R Tax Service (Gallup Independent July 25, 2017) Lawsuit Claims Predatory Lending Practices (Santa Fe New Mexican July 18, 2017) Bad Biz (Gallup Independent, June 18, 2016) Jury’s 10.201 Million Verdict for Abusive Debt Collection Practices Vindicated Albuquerque Man (The New Mexico Trial Lawyer, May 2016) Suit Claims Dealership Sold Car to Homeless Woman (Albuquerque Journal, April 27,2016) Man Harassed by Debt Collector Wins 10m Award (Albuquerque Journal, April 23, 2016) NCLC and Countryman Award Winner Rick Feferman Seek Justice for Native Americans (Consumer Impact, Spring 2016) Lenders v. Lawyers (Gallup Independent, February 20-21, 2016) Shark Week in Gallup (Gallup Independent, January 29, 2016) Easy Money (Gallup Independent, July 25, 2015) Albuquerque Lawyer honored with award (Albuquerque Journal, January 15, 2014) Application Fee at Center of Cash Cow Lawsuit (Gallup Independent, 2016) Cash Cow Bankruptcy Plan Sours (Gallup Independent, November 30, 2016) Injured Driver sues firm started by Ron Bell (Albuquerque Journal, 2013) Payday Lawsuit Back in Court (Albuquerque Journal, May 13, 2008) Sheriff Should Repo Sergeant’s Gun, Badge (Albuquerque Journal, August 29, 2007) Vegas woman takes on loan firm (Las Vegas Optic, June 6-8, 2008) Debt Collector, be gone (Boomer, December 2011) Sheriff’s Sergeant Suspended for 6 Weeks (Albuquerque Journal, August 24, 2007) Suits Say Repo Man Had a Badge (Albuquerque Journal, November 28, 2006) – Copy (2) Top Credit Bureaus Slammed by Suits (The National Law Journal, August 14, 2006) Battling the Credit Bureaus (Comcast.net Finance, August 30, 2006) Lawyer-Buyer Beware of Sales Tactics (Albuquerque Journal, April 23, 2002) Stop Calling Me (Time Magazine, March 10 2003) Trailer Scams Target Indians (Chicago Tribune, March 14, 2004) Woman Says Baca Motors Tricked Her into Contracts (Albuquerque Journal, October 8, 2001) Lawyer – Car Dealer Lied (Navajo Times, July 5, 2001) Car Dealer Faces Race Bias Lawsuit (Albuquerque Journal, February 25, 2000) Car Dealer Found Liable in Fraud Case (Albuquerque Journal, January 29, 1999) Threatening Repo Notice Costs Car Dealer 669,000 (Lawyers Weekly USA, April 19, 1999) Woman Wins 125,000 from Dealership (Albuquerque Journal, June 30, 1999) 600 Fed-up Mobile-Home Residents Take Landlord to Court over Carports (Albuquerque Tribune, December 12,1995) Man Sues Over Credit-report Target Practice (Albuquerque Tribune, July 17, 1998 Odometer Exception Overturned (Albuquerque Tribune, February 26, 1998)
