Filing Fee and Pension Premium Increases Pending as Second Session Begins
Congress had a flurry of legislative activity before leaving for the Christmas recess on Dec. 22, completing action on some legislation changing the legal landscape on bankruptcy. However, several bills affecting the bankruptcy process, including an increase in
Consumer Debt Collection FDCPA Traps for the Unwary Nationwide Lender Loan Servicer and Debt Collector Part I
Consumer protection laws regulating debt collection practices are a complex minefield of potential liability for creditors and other debt collectors. Large damage awards, provisions for recovery of attorneys' fees and increased awareness and interest in consumer