The Profitable Consumer Law Practice: Being a Good Lawyer is Not Good Enough, Part 2

…Consumer Law Center. Flitter has written articles for the National Law Journal, the Legal Intelligencer and other publications. In the Court of Appeals, Flitter successfully argued Brown v. Card Service…

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The Profitable Consumer Law Practice: Being A Good Lawyer is Not Good Enough, Part 1

…Consumer Law Center. Flitter has written articles for the National Law Journal, the Legal Intelligencer and other publications. In the Court of Appeals, Flitter successfully argued Brown v. Card Service…

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Debt Collection

…types of debts are covered? The FDCPA covers personal, family, and household debts, including money you owe on a personal credit card account, an auto loan, a medical bill, and…

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Attorney Fee Tax Issue Update

Attorney Fees Tax Memo NACA’s Executive Director Ira Rheingold discusses how to use his tax memo to help clients and their tax preparers on handling tax forms that include attorney…

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Call-In Day Scripts

…to their attorneys who also pay income tax on the same funds. Congress provided relief in the tax code for similar awarded legal fees in civil rights and employment cases….

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In Lawsuit, Consumer Advocates Allege CFPB Created Unlawful Taskforce

…with Industry Representatives Secretive Taskforce Likely To Recommend Sweeping Rollback of Consumer Protections as Nation Grapples with Recession National Association of Consumer Advocates, U.S. Public Interest Research Group, and Professor…

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Solar Fraud 101 eCourse

Solar power is one of the fastest growing sources of electricity in the United States with one in seven homeowners predicted to have solar panels on their roof by 2030….

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Fighting Unauthorized Billing and Charges on Consumer Accounts

…debit card, bank account, prepaid cards, gift cards, telephone bills, app store accounts, and more Importance of complaining about unauthorized billing Speakers Patti Poss, Attorney, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal…

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Trump-Vought Consumer Financial Protection Bureau takes steps to reduce the number of people who seek help from the consumer agency

…to contact the credit bureaus before complaining to the CFPB,” said Chi Chi Wu, director of consumer reporting and data advocacy at the National Consumer Law Center. “People with complaints…

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