Bankruptcy News Briefs 7/6

Today’s Headlines…

$25 Medical Bill Turns into $34,500 TCPA Judgment and FDCPA Claim for Damages Still to be Litigated

States sue Betsy DeVos over student loan rule delay

Federal Reserve Report Affirms Importance of Debt Collection in the Credit Ecosystem

Court Denied Stay Violation Claims Against Servicer Under §362(k) for Insufficient Service of Process and Lack of Evidence

SCOTUS Clarifies Who Is A Debt Collector Under FDCPA

CFPB protects Americans from predatory loan sharks

Morrisey reaches settlement with New York debt collectors

Debt collection bill heads to Gov. Brown’s desk

D. Scott Carruthers, SFM-6 LLC accused of abusive debt collection practices

Credit Card Debt Shrank in Early 2017

West Virginia settlement erases some consumer debts

Senate bill would provide student loan debt relief

District Court Rules that Plaintiff’s Prior Bankruptcy Does Not Preclude Products Liability Suit Involving Pelvic Mesh

Don’t Miss These Informative Webinars This Summer!

July’s Webinar

Is there Life After HAMP? Now what?
The End of HAMP: Understanding Proprietary Modifications
Date: Thursday, July 20, 2017, 3:00 PM Eastern to 4:00 PM Eastern
Presented by: O. Max Gardner III, Roberto (Bobby) Rivera
Cost: $25 NACBA Member / $75 Non Member
Register HERE

August’s Webinar

Reverse Mortgages & Bankruptcy
Date: Thursday, August 10, 2017, 12:00 PM Eastern to 1:00 PM Eastern
Presented by: Tara Twomey, Esq.
Cost: $25 NACBA Member / $75 Non Member
Register HERE

Renew Your Membership  For a Chance to Win This Great Resource!

It’s a new month and that means when you renew your membership in July you are automatically entered to win a copy of NCLC Consumer Bankruptcy Law and Practice Volume I & II, Eleventh Edition (Value $130). Two winners, will be selected at random each month.

Introduce a New Member to NACBA & Receive a $25 Amazon Gift Card! 

In honor of NACBA’s 25th Anniversary, we want to reward you with a $25 Amazon Gift Card! Introduce a new member to NACBA and we will send you $25 Amazon Gift Card. Not only will YOU receive a $25 Amazon Gift Card but the NEW MEMBER will also receive a $25 Amazon Gift Card! Check out theRequirements and start referring today!

PlayBack NACBA

Can you believe it’s been a month since the 2017 Convention? Was there a session you wanted to attend, but couldn’t? We understand! There were so many incredible sessions available and you can only be in one place at one time, but don’t fret! There is a way that you can relieve NACBA25 visit Playback NACBA and access your  3 Month Pass if you were an attendee!

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