Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/15
Extra, Extra! Read all about Thursday’s headlines…
Over 14,000 individuals discharged from bankruptcy status between 2013 and 2017 (Updated)
Is bankruptcy an option when illness wrecks finances?
Q&A: Student Loan Borrowers With Seized Tax Refunds
American women hold two-thirds of all student debt—here’s why
Most couples plan to start married life with this costly ball and chain
Student Loan Debtors Getting Kicked Out of Income Driven Plans in Bankruptcy
2nd Circuit finds bankruptcy claim non-arbitrable
South Dakota bankruptcy filings on the rise
Community bankers say Senate bill will not impact HDMA reporting
Judge Refuses to Put Debt Collector “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”
Court Of Appeal Finds Mortgage Servicer To Be A Debt Collector
National credit card debt hits $1 trillion
Have you read the latest edition of the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal?
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
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TODAY: Escrow Shortage Claims
Date: March 15, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-Members
Presenters: Tara Twomey, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Have you ever received a mortgage arrearage claim including a hefty escrow shortage? This webinar will examine how to review that claim for accuracy and how to explain it to your client. Don’t miss this opportunity to save yourself time and aggravation when reviewing these claims.
Register HERE
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Who’s Ready for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention?!
Visit the Annual Convention site for the updated schedule, speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! In a blink of an eye, April will arrive and we don’t want you to miss out on this awesome Annual Convention!
Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/14
Take a look at today’s midweek headlines…
What the Battle Over Student Loan Servicers Means for Borrowers
CFPB Provides Some Relief to Mortgage Servicers Communicating with Borrowers, But Questions Remain
Senate bill would diminish mortgage disclosures by banks
Dodging the Issue: The Supreme Court “Weighs” In On Bankruptcy Law
Kick Back and Read the Latest Edition of the Consumer Bankruptcy Journal!
Features in this quarter’s issue include:
- The President’s Report
- Six Secrets of the IRS Account Transcripts
- Court Won’t Let Bank of America “Buy’ and “Bury” Judgment Against It
- Notice of Elections
Visit the CBJ to read these articles and more!
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
TOMORROW: Escrow Shortage Claims
Date: March 15, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-Members
Presenters: Tara Twomey, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Have you ever received a mortgage arrearage claim including a hefty escrow shortage? This webinar will examine how to review that claim for accuracy and how to explain it to your client. Don’t miss this opportunity to save yourself time and aggravation when reviewing these claims.
Register HERE
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Who’s Ready for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention!
Visit the Annual Convention site for the updated schedule, speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! In a blink of an eye, April will arrive and we don’t want you to miss out on this awesome Annual Convention!
Don’t Miss Thursday’s New NACBA Webinar!
Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/6
Stay Updated With Tuesday’s Headlines…
Republican Members of Congress File Amicus Brief in Support of CFPB Acting Director
CFPB Looking for Input on its Controversial Complaint Portal
TransUnion Report Reveals Current Consumer Credit Trends, Including 20.3 Million More Accounts
Debt Collection Law Firms Must Follow FDCPA in Foreclosure Cases, Court Says
California braces for battle with Trump administration over student loans
DC tops national credit card debt list, Baltimore ranks 6th
Court Finds Mini-Miranda Not Necessary for Consumer-Initiated Call
Sixth Circuit Dismisses FDCPA Claim Based On Letter For Lack Of Standing
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
Escrow Shortage Claims
Date: March 15, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-Members
Presenters: Tara Twomey, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever received a mortgage arrearage claim including a hefty escrow shortage? This webinar will examine how to review that claim for accuracy and how to explain it to your client. Don’t miss this opportunity to save yourself time and aggravation when reviewing these claims.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Who’s Ready for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention!
Visit the Annual Convention site for the updated schedule, speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! In a blink of an eye, April will arrive! Register today and get savings at the Early Bird Rate!
Bankruptcy News Briefs 3/2
End of the Week Headlines…
Appellate Court Reignites TCPA Case Over Debt Collection Calls
CFPB Advisory Committee Meets; Emphatic Agreement that Debt Collection Rules are Needed
CFPB invites comments on “usefulness” of consumer complaint database, reports
Equifax says it’s still under CFPB investigation
Equifax says hackers stole more than previously reported
Court reinstates TCPA suit in case of 300 debt collection calls
Supreme Court Limits Scope of Safe Harbor Protection for Avoidance Actions
New Fed chair doesn’t understand why student debt can’t be discharged in bankruptcy
Massachusetts can sue federal student loan servicer, judge rules
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
Escrow Shortage Claims
Date: March 15, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-Members
Presenters: Tara Twomey, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever received a mortgage arrearage claim including a hefty escrow shortage? This webinar will examine how to review that claim for accuracy and how to explain it to your client. Don’t miss this opportunity to save yourself time and aggravation when reviewing these claims.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Who’s Ready for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention!
Visit the Annual Convention site for the updated schedule, speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! In a blink of an eye, April will arrive! Register today and get savings at the Early Bird Rate!
#NACBADEN Session Highlight
Bankruptcy News Briefs 2/26
Dive Into New Headlines…
Fourth Circuit Looks at Multiple Factors in Bad Faith Analysis
Advocates to FCC: Do More, Much More to Block Unwanted Robocalls
17 Lawsuits Now Filed in Dept of ED Collection Contract, Chapter 2
Maryland Court Finds Mini-Miranda Not Necessary on Certain Consumer-Initiated Calls
CFPB Seeks Input on Town Halls, Field Hearings in Agency Review
What The Climbing Debt Defaults Really Mean For The Economy
Chapter 13 Debtor Could Not Defer Surrender of her Home Until her Son Graduated High School
Bankruptcy Remoteness Going to a Court of Appeals
Department of Education Considering Student Loan Bankruptcy Rule Changes
2017 Consumer Finance Year in Review
Congressional Research Service Releases Bankruptcy & Student Loans Report
On Thursday, February 22, 2018, the Congressional Research Service released a report titled “Bankruptcy and Student Loans”. The report explains how and why the Bankruptcy Code makes student loans nondischargeable unless undue hardship is proven. It concludes with providing potential considerations for Congress to treat student loans moving forward. Read the Full Report.
Register for NACBA’s Webinars!
Escrow Shortage Claims
Date: March 15, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific (60 Minutes)
Cost: $25 Members / $75 Non-Members
Presenters: Tara Twomey, Esq. & John Rao, Esq.
Register HERE
Have you ever received a mortgage arrearage claim including a hefty escrow shortage? This webinar will examine how to review that claim for accuracy and how to explain it to your client. Don’t miss this opportunity to save yourself time and aggravation when reviewing these claims.
Circuit Case Law Update
Date: ON DEMAND
Time: ON DEMAND
Cost: Free for NACBA Members
Presenters: Jim Molleur, David Shaev, Trish Meyer, Koury Hicks, Behrooz Vida, Brian Flick, David Yen, Wendell Sherk, Stanley Zlotoff, Jill Michaux and Nathan Juster.
Register HERE
Who’s Ready for the 2018 NACBA Annual Convention!
Visit the Annual Convention site for the updated schedule, speakers, pre-convention sessions and more! In a blink of an eye, April will arrive! Register today and get savings at the Early Bird Rate!
#NACBADEN Session Highlight!
Are you ready for another memorable NACBA Conference! We’re on the countdown and highlighting all the informative sessions you’ll have access to when you attend #NACBADEN! Make sure you Register Today!
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