Guest blog by Ronald Burdge
Consumer law may be in for tough times in the next four years and the way we practice law will have to change with it if consumer advocates are to survive. Some precautions come to mind:
1. Think about your attorney-client fee agreement. When...
President Trump’s proposed FY2018 budget released today would shred the safety net by eradicating longstanding, critical programs that assist and support Americans in...
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From: Ayalon B. Eliach
To: NACA Members
Date: January 30, 2017
Subject: 1099s and the NACA Tax Initiative
This memorandum does not constitute tax advice. It is intended as an informational resource solely for NACA members to understand some of the issues that the...
Since November 8, I’m sure we’ve all thought a lot about the state of consumer protection in our country. Like many of you, I’ve listened with despair to incredibly divisive and angry rhetoric yet heard little mention of consumer rights or consumer justice. I’ve spoken...
Guest Blog by Leslie Bailey and Stacy Bardo, co-chairs of the board of directors
Hi fellow NACA Members!
Whew—with Thanksgiving now in the rearview mirror and 2016 rapidly coming to a close, we figured it was a good time to reach out to you all and check in on some...
Two letters submitted today by 103 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the ...
Guest Blog by Jeff Nolan and Ralph Young
Juries are continuing to show that they are willing to hold credit funishers accountable for actions that they should take but do not. NACA members Jed Nolan and Ralph Young were recently given a favorable jury ruling in such...
Last week, American Banker's blog "BankThink," posted a NACA opinion-editorial about the credit union industry...