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9 Mar 2015, 7:16 am
” The AP also quotes Bharara as saying, “We are far from finished looking at the seedy side of debt collection. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 1:01 pm
SLM Corp. alleged Navient violated their legal rights by continuing efforts to collect on debts that were discharged in bankruptcy. [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 7:46 pm
The FDCPA prohibits abusive and deceptive conduct by companies that collect debts. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 9:01 am
We expect certainty in the law, especially when it comes to a commercial transaction. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 3:32 pm
Medical debt was a major problem for many Maryland families even prior to COVID-19, advocates say, with hospitals filing nearly 150,000 lawsuits against patients with outstanding debts over the past decade. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 12:47 pm
Chris Serres and Glenn Howatt were accorded the 2011 Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism for their investigative series, “Hounded: Debtors and the New Breed of Collectors,” which appeared in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. [read post]
7 Jan 2015, 5:27 am
3, 2014, which would require debt collectors to make additional disclosures to consumers following initial communications, provide consumers who dispute charged-off debt with certain information, adopt procedures concerning the applicability of statutes of limitations, maintain certain records and provide written confirmation of settlements, among other things. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 1:31 pm
Maryland’s top court on Thursday opens the public sessions of its 2019-2020 term, during which it will consider among its approximately 75 appeals whether the state’s remedy for an unconstitutional tax it imposed on out-of-state income is similarly unconstitutional. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 7:24 am
Michigan taxpayers with past-due tax debts should be aware of a new scam making the rounds through the U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 2:00 am
The National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) is offering a free webinar on "Medical Debt: Overview of New IRS Regulations and Industry Best Practices" on March 4, 2015 from 2 to 3 p.m. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 1:40 pm
A Laurel law firm is being sued over alleged violations of consumer protection laws by a Hagerstown woman who claims the firm falsely advertised the foreclosure sale of her home. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 11:29 am
Here. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 2:56 am
In New York, unlike some other states, the law permits liberal use in business lending of a device called confession of judgment, in which borrowers “sign a statement giving up their right to defend themselves if the lender takes them to court. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 5:11 am
Out in Colorado, there is another story about a tax-exempt health care system suing the pants off anybody who doesn’t pay ridiculously inflated medical bills. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 3:50 pm
Andrew Cuomo has proposed a bill to license consumer debt collectors. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 10:16 pm
As reported on studentloanborrowerassistance.org , nearly two years after NCLC filed their initial request, the NCLC is finally able to close the file on their Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 1:20 pm
The amount collected is said to exceed $500 million. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 6:47 am
The legislation, in part, defines active and passive debt buyers as “debt collectors. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 12:04 am
The West Virginia Attorney General fought to a payday loan company that tried to collect past-due payments in person, and this week announced a settlement agreement with four affiliates of the nation's largest payday lender, Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. [read post]
3 Aug 2021, 6:00 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on July 30, 2021, that it will be withdrawing its earlier proposal to extend the Regulation F effective date by 60 days. [read post]
