New FTC Report: Over 1/4 of Credit Reports Contain Errors
According to a recent report by the FTC, 26% of credit reports contain an error, but 95% of those errors do […]
Debt Buyer Lawsuits
In my experience, debt buyer lawsuits lack significant pieces of information that establish a prima facie case. Because debt buyers
Things That You Should Never Do When Dealing With Creditors
When I go to the courthouse, I often see consumers appearing in court pro se who make truly poor choices
FTC Releases Report on Debt Buyers
The Federal Trade Commission has released a report on the debt purchasing industry. This report is the first of its
CFPB Releases New Mortgage Lending Rules
On January 10, 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released new rules that will regulate how banks issue mortgages. These
CFPB Releases New Mortgage Servicing Rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released new mortgage servicing rules that go into effect in 2014. These rules are
“Zombie Title” — When Homeowners Remain On The Hook
The press loves to use the word, “zombie,” as an adjective when referring to things that were thought to be
Mortgage Crisis in a Nutshell Video
Denver, CO attorney, John E. Campbell, has produced a video explaining the mortgage crisis. It is just under one hour
Fiscal Cliff Deal Extends The Mortgage Debt Forgiveness Relief Act
It looks like short sales and principal reductions will continue to work as intended, at least for one more year.