Consumer Debt

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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Article Tags

Consumer Debt

Predatory Lending

Finance and Banking

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Unlicensed Debt Collectors May File Proof of Claim Despite State Law

Midland Funding expanded to allow unlicensed debt collectors to file claims.

Court :

4th Circuit

Maryland

Monday, March 12, 2018

Article Tags

Legislation

Consumer Debt

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Monday, March 12, 2018

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Consumer Bankruptcy

Consumer Debt

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Second Circuit Bars Arbitration in a Class Action for Violating the Discharge Injunction

New case seems inconsistent with Second Circuit’s prior opinion compelling arbitration over an automatic stay violation.

Court :

2nd Circuit

Courts Split on Denying a Chapter 13 Discharge for Failure to Make Direct Payments

Illinois judge interprets Rule 3002.1 as being ‘debtor-friendly,’ not as creating new grounds for denial of a chapter 13 discharge.

Court :

7th Circuit

Illinois

Illinois Central District

Friday, March 2, 2018

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Consumer Debt

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