Illegal Car Repossession Actions

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In Mississippi, creditors can repossess vehicles without notice if you default on your loan, but they cannot breach the peace during repossession. It is illegal to repossess a car with the owner inside. If you can prove this occurred, you may have a strong legal case. Consult a local attorney to discuss your options.

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Reach a piece occur during an attempt to repossess my automobile
Hello **** ****, I understand your car was repossessed and you're facing some issues. May I know which state you are from? Laws regarding automobile repossession can vary by state.
Mississippi
Hello **** ****, in Mississippi:
- Creditors can repossess your vehicle without notice if you default on your loan.
- They cannot breach the peace during repossession.
- If your rights were violated, you might have legal recourse.
- It's advisable to consult a local attorney.
My car was not repossessed because I was inside but the tow truck driver attempted to the point he even connected my car to the tow truck hook it was about to pull the car away with me
Hello **** ****. In Mississippi:
- It is illegal to repossess a car with the owner inside.
- If you can prove this, you may have a strong legal case.
- Please consult with a local attorney to discuss your options.