Senate Hands Major Gift to Wall Street for Second Time in Less Than Six Months

…borrowers of private student loans; protect customers of auto dealers and auto financing companies; and promote reasonable usury rates for credit cards and bank loans. Finally, lawmakers can restore meaningful…

In Rule Reversal, CFPB Gives Predatory Lenders a Pass

…lenders’ interests is more important than safeguarding American families from the harms of predatory payday and car-title loans. In 2017 when it released the first payday rule, the CFPB understood…

Protect Consumers from Illegal Medical Debt Collection – Reject H.J. Res. 220

…The U.S. health care billing system is extremely complex, and consumers are routinely double billed, overcharged for services, or billed for services they did not receive. Due to the issues…

2025 Funding Act Permanently Eliminates Lifeline for Certain Consumer-Taxpayers

…additional taxes than they actually recover from their cases, leaving them worse off. To illustrate, after struggling with fruitless disputes, a Nevada consumer brought suit against a credit card company…

For Consumers

…Auto Issues Know your rights when car buying goes wrong. Learn More Bankruptcy Understanding the legal process for getting relief when there is an inability to repay outstanding debt. Learn…

CFPB Rule to Protect Tenants’ Debt Collection Rights Under CDC Eviction Moratorium

…tenants are also susceptible to abusive practices that may not be covered under this rule,” said Carla Sanchez-Adams, Managing Attorney at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Inc. and a NACA board…

Bill Introduction Shows Lawmakers’ Commitment to Restoring Individuals’ Access to Court

…court against powerful financial industry interests. The majority’s decision to wipe away ordinary people’s access to court upheld a get-out-of-jail-free card for corporations to cheat and rip-off their customers. A…

Spring Training | FCRA Track

…What evidence you need to gather and admissible for trial Hashim Rahman, Rahman Legal Kari Rudd, Bay Area Legal Aid Lauren Veggian, The Cardoza Law Corporation 10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m.Opening Statements…

Defending Nursing Home Collection Lawsuits

…or knowledge of nursing homes or long-term care is needed. What You Will Learn: What common claims are brought by nursing homes against residents and third parties What affirmative defenses…