Lenders Illegally Repossess Servicemember Vehicles Despite SCRA Protections
Active-duty servicemembers have vehicles repossessed in violation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, even after making payments that were confirmed by the lender. Lenders then demand repossession and storage fees, compounding the illegal action.
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