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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

On July 29, Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring announced that he joined a multistate amicus brief , advocating for the rights of federal student loan borrowers. On July 26, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Georgia’s top consumer complaints for 2020. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Some consumers reported facing homelessness because of the negative impact of an eviction on their credit history reported by debt collectors. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Senators Elizabeth Warren, Tina Smith, Sherrod Brown, and Edward Markey wrote a letter to President Joe Biden, signed by 60 other lawmakers, requesting that that he extend the pause of federal student loan payments for at least six months or whenever employment returns to pre-pandemic levels. For more information, click here.