Class Action Against Chase Bank
William B. Harvey, III, of Harvey & Battey, P.A., and co-counsel Richard Harpootlian, of Richard Harpootlian, P.A., have filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of the plaintiffs in the District of South Carolina, Rowles, et al., v. Chase Home Finance, LLC., et al. (Click to view the Amended Complaint.)
The lawsuit alleges that Chase violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). In these initial stages, the individual plaintiffs in the case are as follows:
1. Captain Jonathan Rowles, USMC (denied the 6% interest cap while deployed);
2. Lieutenant Colonel Sarah Letts-Smith, USA(reserve) (foreclosed on while serving in Iraq); and
3. Lance Corporal Martin Hupfl (automobile installment loan was terminated and placed into collections while he was in basic training).
Please click on the links below for video footage
- VETERAN'S COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT HEARING: William B. Harvey, III, and co-counsel Richard Harpootlian, appear before the Veterans' Committee Oversight Hearing on Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Compliance, February 9, 2011, regarding Alleged Violations of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA)
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THE DYLAN RATIGAN SHOW-February 9, 2011: Interview of Captain & Mrs. Rowles and Attorney William B Harvey III.
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ABC NEWS-February 9, 2011: J.P. Morgan Apologizes For Overcharging, Foreclosing on Soldiers.
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FOX BUSINESS-February 9, 2011: J.P. Morgan Apologizes For Military Foreclosures As Lawmakers Weigh Fixes.
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TODAY SHOW-January 17, 2011: Interview of Julia Rowles.
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FOX BUSINESS-January 18, 2011: J.P. Morgan Wrongly Foreclosed On Military Families.
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THE DYLAN RATIGAN SHOW-January 18, 2011: Troops fighting foreclosure.
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HUFFPOST SOCIAL NEWS-January 18, 2011: J.P. Morgan Chase Wrongly Forecloses on Military Families.
ARTICLES BY FIRM ATTORNEYS
- TORTS - Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur and Circumstantial Evidence in Establishment of Liability Under Guest Passenger Statute
- STREET PREACHING v. PRIVACY
A QUESTION OF NOISE
