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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.
Wage Garnishments and Bank Account Seizures: Consumer Debt Advice from NCLC
Millions of collection lawsuits result in court judgment debt, where creditors can garnish wages, benefits, and bank accounts, and even seize cars, homes, and other property. This article sets out consumer rights and strategies to limit these creditor remedies.
NCLC Releases New Sixth Edition of Access to Utility Service in Print and Digital Formats
Access to Utility Service (6th ed. May 2018) (692 pp.) is now available in print and digital formats, updating the 2011 edition with regulatory and statutory changes and technological developments—an essential resource on gas, electric, water, and telecommunications service. Subscribers can access the digital edition now, and print subscribers receive their books in early June.
Ten Tips on Winning Spokeo Challenges in FDCPA Litigation
Since the Supreme Court’s Spokeo decision, expect an Article III standing challenge in almost every FDCPA case. This article provides ten tips to overcoming Spokeo challenges and links to an up-to-the minute digital analysis, including almost 100 new court decisions since the March 2018 release of the print edition of NCLC’s Fair Debt Collection.
Impact of ACA International, Other New TCPA Circuit Court Rulings on Calls and Texts to Cellphones
The D.C. Circuit’s March decision in ACA International v. FCC is sure to be raised in any TCPA case involving unwanted calls and texts to cellphones. This article analyzes what the decision really means and also examines a number of other important 2018 circuit court TCPA rulings.
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