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Congress Must Act: Millions of Families Are At Risk of Losing Utility Service During the COVID-19 Crisis

February 25, 2021

Congress must act promptly to avoid putting the health and safety of millions of households atgrave risk and stop utility service terminations.

Plaintiffs Motion in Lamar v. I.Q. Data International

July 22, 2022

A Chicago landlord-tenant ordinance prohibits landlords from seeking to collect attorney fees for evictions. This FDCPA proposed class action seeks damages for the hundreds of tenants who have been dunned and sued for attorney fees by the defendant debt collector.

Waite v. Credit Service Company

December 7, 2020

This case is about aggressive and predatory medical debt collection tactics that afflict tens of thousands of Coloradans every year.

Class Action Complaint in Bryant v. Navient Corp

November 27, 2019

Complaint for Case No. 12-36689-BJH13 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas, Dallas Division

Class Action Complaint in Reimann v. Brachfeld

August 1, 2010

NCLC joins Plaintiffs attorneys in bringing this case on behalf of the Plaintiffs and all others similarly situated pursuant to the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Civil Code Section 1788 et. seq., andCalifornia Business & Professions Code § 17200 et seq. T

Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial in Mary Frank v. J.P. Morgan Chase Bank

December 17, 2015

The Plaintiff brings this complaint against her former mortgage servicer, J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, for actual damages due to Defendant’s refusal to consider her applications to assume and modify the mortgage loan on her home after the death of Plaintiff’s husband, Joe Frank, in breach of the Deed ofTrust.

Coalition Letter to Regulators on Reform of the Community Reinvestment Act

September 17, 2019

The undersigned organizations offer thoughts regarding major areas of Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) reform in expectation of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

Executive Summary: Commercialized (In)Justice Consumer Abuses in the Bail and Corrections Industry

March 19, 2019

This report discusses the growing problem of “commercialized injustice”—consumer abuses perpetuated by companies profiting from the criminal legal system and mass incarceration.

Group Comments on United States Department of Agriculture - Rural Housing Service Notice of Proposed Amendments

January 24, 2020

Joint Comments to support two of RHS's Proposed chanfed to the direct loan program rules.

Comments to the VA Regarding Revisions to VA-Guaranteed or Insured Cash-Out Home Refinance Loans

February 15, 2019

Comments of the National Consumer Law Center on behalf of its low income clients and National Fair Housing Alliance regarding Revisions to VA-Guaranteed or Insured Cash-Out Home Refinance Loans.

Comments to the US Department of Education Seeking Automatic Disability Discharges for Deserving Student Loan Borrowers

January 27, 2020

Comments regarding the Department of Education’s interim final regulations for the automatic discharge of federal student loans for disabled veterans.

Comments to the FTC Regarding Improvements to the Telemarketing Sales Rule in Response to an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

August 2, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission has released an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to update the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR).1 We applaud the Commission for its continued diligence in ensuring that its rules reflect the operational realities faced by consumers and other market actors.

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