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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

One revision now requires hospitals to complete a screening process to determine whether a particular patient is eligible for charity care before taking certain action, such as enrolling the patient in a payment plan or referring the account to in-house or third-party collections, on the patient’s account. For more information, click here.

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How New York State’s 2024 Plan Will Affect Debt Collection

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On Tuesday, January 9, New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivered the 2024 State of the State address, discussing certain changes that will affect debt collection within the state. Hochul made it clear that the state will assist consumers in New York by adding greater consumer protections—a plan that will affect creditors and debtors alike.

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How New York State’s 2024 Plan Will Affect Debt Collection

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On Tuesday, January 9, New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivered the 2024 State of the State address, discussing certain changes that will affect debt collection within the state. Hochul made it clear that the state will assist consumers in New York by adding greater consumer protections—a plan that will affect creditors and debtors alike.

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A Recap of New York Debt Collection Laws Passed in 2022

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The New York legislature passed many new laws in 2022, some of which directly affect New York debt collection. We reported on many of these laws including: Cutting the statute of limitations in half to collect medical and consumer debt from six years to three years. Interested in learning more about debt collection in New York?

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

State Activities: On October 30, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed House Bill 568, which automatically exempts emergency relief payments, as defined in the bill, from the creditor process, including garnishments and liens. For more information, click here. For more information, click here. .”

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Among those directives, the service of a garnishment summons, wage deduction summons, or a citation to discover assets on a consumer debtor or consumer garnishee are suspended through December 12. Pritzker issued Executive Order 2020-71, which reinstituted 30 previous executive orders. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

District Court for the Western District of Texas, also stipulated that the DOE would destroy any information already collected and will follow notice-and-comment procedures for future data collection. toward the plaintiff’s litigation expenses and will publish a new Federal Register notice for proposed information collection.