American Web Loan, Inc.

December 17, 2020 A class action alleges American Web Loan and others engaged in a "rent-a-tribe" scheme by which they've issued usurious payday loans, and reaped millions through debt collection, in West Virginia.

February 16, 2018 A lawsuit has been filed against a group of companies and an individual who the suit claims orchestrated an illegal payday lending scheme and attempted to shield themselves from liability by hiding behind a Native American tribe’s sovereign immunity.

December 21, 2017 A lawsuit claims 16 defendants are behind a 'rent-a-tribe' scheme in which the companies, 'borrowing' sovereign immunity, prey on cash-strapped consumers.