Consumer Law Author

Ava Gutierrez

Ava Gutierrez is a highly experienced attorney with a focus on consumer protection and class actions. She has represented clients in numerous high-profile cases and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., University of Washington

12+ yearsConsumer ProtectionClass Actions

Articles by Ava Gutierrez

What Does Dispute Resolved Mean on Your Credit Report?How to Negotiate With Creditors and Settle Your Debt Why Are Credit Cards Used? Benefits, Risks, and Fees Does Insurance Cover a Stolen Car If Left Running?How Do I Know If My Identity Has Been Stolen?Can You Pay Off a HELOC During the Draw Period?How Does the Electric Car Rebate Work After New Legislation Can Car Loans Be Refinanced? Requirements and Process Does Venmo Have International Fees for Cards or Transfers?What Does Exempt Mean on a Car Title: Odometer Disclosure Does Experian Credit Score Matter? What Lenders Use Is Your Tip Based on the Subtotal or Total?What to Ask for When Paying a Collection Agency How to Cancel Direct Debits: Rules, Fees, and Rights Can You Get a Payday Loan Online? Costs and Risks Do You Need Credit for a Loan? What Lenders Check Can You Lease a Car? Requirements and How It Works Can You Have a Personal Loan and a Car Loan? Risks to Know What Are Non-Tax Fees When Buying a Used Car?Is a $500 Deductible Good for Your Insurance?How Does Rideshare Work? Fares, Safety, and Driver Rules When to Declare Bankruptcy: Signs, Timing, and Limits Why Is My Credit Line So Low and How to Fix It Is It Safe to Send Bank Statements via Email?What Insurance Do I Need? Key Coverage Types How to Tell If a Work-From-Home Job Is Legit or a Scam How to Claim Car Insurance for Own Damage: From Filing to Payout How to Protect Your Debit Card and Limit Your Liability How to Get Debt Forgiveness: Programs and Tax Effects Does Travel Insurance Cover Cancelled Flights?