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Consumer Debt
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Credit Chronometer
US Consumer Debt Deters Big Banks From 1.2tn Car-Loan Market
Joseph Cioffi was quoted in an Irish Times article, “US Consumer Debt Deters Big Banks From 1.2tn Car-Loan Market.” Click here to view the full article.
South Florida Trial Practice
It’s a Deficiency Decree, Not a Consumer Debt: FCCPA Does Not Apply to Actions for Deficiency
By David Greene
Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal recently addressed an interesting question concerning whether Florida’s Consumer Collection Practices Act applies to an action seeking a deficiency decree. In the situation presented,…
ContractsProf Blog
Weekly Top Ten SSRN Contracts Downloads (July 14, 2016)
By Mark Burge
SSRN Top Downloads For Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal RankDownloadsPaper Title 1 601 What We Buy When We 'Buy Now' Aaron Perzanowski and Chris Jay Hoofnagle Case Western Reserve University…
ContractsProf Blog
Weekly Top Ten SSRN Contracts Downloads (July 7, 2016)
By Mark Burge
SSRN Top Downloads For Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal RankDownloadsPaper Title 1 593 What We Buy When We 'Buy Now' Aaron Perzanowski and Chris Jay Hoofnagle Case Western Reserve University…
Long Island Bankruptcy Lawyer Blog
Helping Consumers in Big Sky Country
I am proud to inform you that Pipitone Law is now bi-coastal. My family and I have recently relocated to Bozeman, Montana and as a result, I will now be…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Free & Open to the Public: Help with Paying Medical Bills
If you are seeking information and help on how to pay your medical bills, we encourage you to attend a free event hosted by Napoli Shkolnik PLLC (NS) on April…
Texas Bankruptcy Blog
Problems with Payday Lenders
By Bryan Fears
One of the most common causes of bankruptcy includes the accumulation of payday loans. Payday loans are extremely easy to obtain, most borrowers are unable to pay the lenders back…
Subject to Inquiry
New York, Zombie Debt and the CFPB
Earlier this month, New York adopted enhanced consumer debt collection regulations proposed by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The regulations, among other things, require debt collectors…
Hunton Retail Law Resource
OCC Issues Bulletin on Consumer Debt Sales to Third Party Buyers
On August 4, 2014, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”) of the US Department of the Treasury issued new guidance outlining sound banking practices related to…
Georgia Bankruptcy Law Network
Shocking Facts About Student Loan Debt
By Scott Riddle
I recently came across an article listing fifteen shocking facts about student loans in the United States. You can access the article by clicking here, but fair warning that it…