Dear Debt
APRIL 25, 2019
In personal finance, we’re always looking ahead. So often we think “I’ll be happy when I’m debt-free.” or “I’ll be happy when I have X net worth.” We can become… Related Posts: Dear Debt, You Make Me a Bitter Betty. Dear Debt, We're Getting Divorced. Financial Literacy Matters, Especially for Women. What the Worst Year of My Life Taught Me About Money.
BN Lawyers
APRIL 25, 2019
In Stolt-Nielsen S. A. v. Animal Feeds Int’l Corp. , the Supreme Court held in 2010 that a court may not compel arbitration on a class-wide basis when an agreement is “silent” on the availability of class arbitration. The court recognized in Stolt and later cases that class arbitration fundamentally changes the nature of the “traditional individualized arbitration” envisioned by the Federal Arbitration Act, and that “a party may not be compelled under the FAA to submit to class arbitration un
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Consumer Financial Services Law
APRIL 24, 2019
More than five years after it issued its Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, the CFPB appears poised to issue its proposed debt collection rules. The first hint that this was imminent came in the fall of 2018 when the CFPB announced it anticipated issuing a Notice of Public Rule Making in the spring of 2019. Since then, there have been several other public statements concerning the highly anticipated rule making.
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
APRIL 20, 2019
A decade ago, lawyers had just one option for office space: a traditional lease. That’s a costly option, of course, and can be a barrier to entry, especially for young lawyers, looking to start new law firms. It’s also a scary, long-term commitment, potentially for up to f ive years, for any law firm. Fortunately, there are now more office space options than you can shake a stick at.
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.
BN Lawyers
APRIL 23, 2019
When a creditor is notified that a debtor has filed for bankruptcy, the creditor should be careful to determine whether it needs to file a Proof of Claim in the case to preserve its rights to receive payments from the bankrupt estate. This article goes over the importance of a creditor acting in a timely and proper fashion and preserving its rights in the bankruptcy process.
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