Creditors don't have to settle for less than what you owe, but if yours won't budge, you may still have options.

Under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), the assignee of a mortgage note is not considered a "creditor" and is therefore not bound by TILA requirements imposed solely on creditors. One federal appellate ...

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PHILADELPHIA, PA, March 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the existence of legal provisions, creditors do not always act in a fair or ethical manner when collecting debts. Instances of aggression ...

A frozen bank account can quickly disrupt your finances, but knowing your rights could help you regain control.

Saving for retirement is a lifelong endeavor. Apart from their primary residence, your clients’ retirement accounts are likely the largest assets they own. They may have an individual retirement ...

A debtor or borrower is a person or organization that borrows money from a financial institution, usually tied to a loan or credit card. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects debtors from ...

The IMF is not a neutral arbiter on any discussions relating to preferred creditor status. It is itself a direct beneficiary ...

In a February 11, 2022 Order, the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County granted a Petition to Compel Satisfaction of Liens under the Deficiency Judgment Act (“DJA”) filed by a junior judgment ...

A wave of hospital bankruptcies has brought in its wake high-stakes lawsuits aiming to boost creditor payouts by targeting ...

The moratorium on the assets of the corporate debtor is recommended to be not automatic. The RP must apply to the ...