On April 25, 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its latest consent order against Pressler & Pressler, a New Jersey… Read More
Bankruptcies in the retail space are prevalent these days. Some of the more recent and prominent bankruptcies are Pacific Sunwear, Sports Authority, American… Read More
I had just gotten home from work one Friday evening when one of my neighbors approached, looking rather distraught. She had locked herself… Read More
Ten years after the Southern District of New York entered into its infamous decision in Foti v. NCO Financial Systems, Inc., 424 F. Supp. 2d… Read More
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently published annual statistics about charges it files on behalf of employees. A whopping 44.5%… Read More
In its first enforcement order of the year, the CFPB took aim at the financing practices of a buy here pay here auto… Read More
For many of us, the chances are high that we or someone we love will have to face a long-term illness during our… Read More
Is there a difference between a divorce attorney and a family law attorney? The short answer is no. The term “divorce”… Read More
Often in the world of courts and litigation, participants have to meet certain deadlines to file documents, make payments, and produce certain items. Read More
In North Carolina, there are several laws in place intended to prevent you from effectively disinheriting your spouse. These laws include the Year’s… Read More
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