Blog Posts in June, 2010

As collection lawyers know, Federal law (FDCPA) governs the conduct of debt collectors who are basically defined as any creditor who collects debt for another as a separate entity. This case involved ...

Judge Ciaffa in Nassau District court was not moved by Citibank's assertions that it was entitled to a 29.99% interest rate merely because it is a "national bank." This otherwise routine inquest in a ...

We see again a battle over New York's borrowing statute as it relates Capital One's allegations of a breached credit card agreement that contains a choice of law provision that holds Virginia as the ...

A considerable number of potential clients have approached me regarding collection attempts for their student loan debt. We know that federally guaranteed student loans enjoy special enforcement ...