Bankruptcy News Briefs 10/26

Thursday’s Headlines…

Senate Votes to Repeal Americans’ Day in Court; Gives Wall Street a Huge Win

Language Preference Question in Uniform Mortgage Application Will Help Borrowers Gain Access to the Mortgage Market

Education Secretary Delays Student Loan Borrower Defense Rules

From the Web: Mortgages, Credit Cards Are Leading Forms of Debt for Consumers

Opinion: Senate vote overturning CFPB rule is a blow to consumer protections

Vanquish a phantom debt for good

Connecticut’s New Net Worth Requirement for Collectors

CFPB Highlights Supervisory Findings Related to Credit Cards

Stellar Recovery Secures Significant Fair Debt Collections Practices Act Victory

Trustees Triumph

Cities Seeking Debt Assistance From State Can’t File For Bankruptcy, Lawmakers Say

Bankruptcy filings for IED suspect show unpaid medical bills, crippling debt

Connecticut Senate Passes Budget With Rescue for Hartford

Register for NACBA’s Webinars!

Top 10 Ways to Drastically Increase Lead Conversion

Date: Thursday, October 26th, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern
Presented By: Stephen Fairley, Founder & CEO of The Rainmaker Institute
Cost:  Member Benefit – No Cost for NACBA Members
Register: HERE

How to Introduce an Appraiser’s Testimony and Appraisal as Evidence in Bankruptcy Court

Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017, 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM Eastern
Presented By: James J. Haller, Esq.
Cost:  $25 Member / $75 Non Member
Register: HERE

What’s New at NACBA?

NACBA Membership Promotion! 

Renew your NACBA membership this month for a chance to be entered to win not one but 2 amazing resources! Here’s what you can win!

  • NCLC’s Quick Guide to Federal Evidence and Objections(value $35). An essential practice tool for federal (and even state) court litigation, facilitating objection by rule number, and including common objections and motions at every stage of a case.
  • In addition to the Quick Guide to Evidence, winners will also receive the guide inside a NACBA logo portfolio (value $50). This portfolio even includes a protective space for your tablet!

Just renew your membership for a chance at winning!  Two (2) winners will be chosen at random each month.

Save The Date!

 

  • Save the Date for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention on April 19-22 at the Sheraton in Downtown Denver! Registration opens November 13,2017!
  • NACBA 2018 Cruise! Get ready to set sail on the Empress of the Sea on November 29th-December 3rd 2018! 

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