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Another good reason to consider filing for bankruptcy
Over four years ago, the American economy took a sharp nosedive, as did the economies of several other western, industrialized nations. Thankfully, ...
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Practice Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Expands Liability for Losing FDCPA Plaintiffs
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) states that when a Plaintiff brings a case in bad faith and with the purpose of harassment, that ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Rule 113 -- New Mortgage Foreclosure Procudures
One of the reasons why Illinois has such a famously long foreclosure timeline is because our state's judicial foreclosure process puts procedural and ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Rule 99.1 -- Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Programs
Newly implemented Rule 99.1 establishes standardized requirements for mortgage foreclosure mediation programs. Judicial circuits that currently have a ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Rule 114 -- The Loss Mitigation Affidavit
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 114 establishes a new procedural requirement in Illinois mortgage foreclosure cases -- the loss mitigation affidavit. ...
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CFPB Bulletin 2013-01: What's Coming for Mortgage Servicing Transfers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues bulletins for many purposes, one of which is to notify the industries that it regulates about upcoming ...
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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 not affect on the individual's credit ...
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Illinois Foreclosures are Down! Or Up!
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." -- Mark Twain ( or possibly Benjamin Disraeli ) Today, I found two different ...
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