Legal News

CardHub and the Market for Information in the Credit Card Market:
One of my longstanding frustrations with regulation of credit cards (and consumer credit generally) is that regulation is enacted without always clearly specifying the market failure to be addressed...

Feds Outline Plan to Help Credit Unions
A version of the ever-widening net for a federal bailout was extended Tuesday afternoon to the nation’s credit unions, who have been lobbying for government help alongside their more traditional banking brethren...

Tuesday's $800 Billion Credit Market Bailout: An Incentive to Sercuritize??
Monday was the Citigroup bailout and Tuesday was the $800 Billion credit market bailout...

Recent Credit Card Use and Filing for Bankruptcy - What Are Some Guidelines?
Most bankruptcy lawyers will tell you that credit card contributes to most consumer bankruptcy case filings...

Credit Card Profits Safe, for Now
Fitch Ratings, the people who were so wrong about subprime mortgages, remain guardedly optimistic about credit card profits, and the performance of securitized credit card receivables, expecting credit card yield spread to remain ?robust...

Does Credit Card Bill Pave the Way for Litigation?
Sweeping legislation passed yesterday that places new limits on the credit card industry has given consumer advocates a lot to cheer...

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Bankruptcy Law
A complete prime (pre-2005)

Collection Agencies and Creditors
How to deal and stop the harassment

Federal Adoption Tax Credit
Financial Incentive for Adoptive Parents

Green Cards
Ways to get a green card

EB-1 and EB-2 Visa Status
Obtaining a Green Card Without Going Through the Labor Certification Process

How do i go bout geting a free laywer to sue the durham police department for drug raids and nothing is found?they have been in my house 4 or 5 times seems like every 4 months or so and breaking down my door tearing up m
They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...

How can I prove my wife only married me to get a green card?
The problem with an annulment is that they are hard to get-- they are not someth...

Will the INS detect a non-citizen who repeatedly marries and divorces in an attempt to gain citizenship?
you can write a letter to the USCIS and complain about what he did so can he can...

Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...

my boyfriend is a green card holder in the U.S.and is married here in the Philippines .. the marriage last for 2 years . his wife now gave birth from another man,he is planning to marry me here in the Philippines but the
if your b.f. is a greenc ard holder,he can file for a divorce and the Phil. law ...

Wegmans Food Market
alleging the retailer revealed too much information on their credit and debit card receipts, violating the FACTA law, and leaving customers open to identity theft

Citibank
Will Repay $14 Million to Credit Card Customers

TransUnion
Class action credit practices suit offers free credit monitoring services for millions.

LOWE's
Faces Class Action for Credit Card Violations

Chase Bank
Faces Class Action over Credit Card Rates

JP Morgan Chase & Co
Faces Lawsuit Over Hikes in Credit Card Interest Rate