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The Latest TCPA Decisions on Robocalls
Significant decisions on the TCPA—allowing $500 damages ($1500 if willful or knowing) for each unwanted robocall or robotext—pour in almost daily. This article summarizes the very latest developments on the definition of “autodialer” (the key TCPA issue today), the limited impact of arbitration requirements, revocation of consumer consent, and more.
Congress Amends Eight Consumer Statutes
On May 24, the President signed legislation amending eight consumer statutes—everything from rights of tenants in foreclosed property to mortgage originations to private student loans to credit reporting. This article highlights the changes—both harmful and helpful for consumers.
NCLC Releases 7th Edition of Credit Discrimination in Print and Digital Formats
Credit Discrimination (7th ed. August 2018) (500 pp.) is available in print and digital formats, updating the 2013 edition with the latest changes regarding ECOA, Fair Housing, and state discrimination laws, including disparate impact, reverse redlining, and rights of spouses. Subscribers can access the digital edition now, and print subscribers receive their books in late August. The first chapter is available to all, free of charge.
Shortening the Limitations Period on Credit Card Collection Lawsuits
A July 27, 2018 Arizona Supreme Court decision is the latest ruling to offer consumers new ways to argue for a shorter limitations period when defending a credit card collection action. This article examines which statute in a state applies, which state’s limitations period applies, when the period begins, and when it is tolled or revived.
Student Loan Repayment Rights: Consumer Debt Advice from NCLC
This article details rights to cancel, reduce, and delay federal student loan payments, how to get out of default short of making back-due payments, as well as the methods the government has to enforce payment. Student options concerning private student loans are also examined.
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