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DECEMBER 27, 2024

Under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, a credit reporting agency cannot keep most negative information on a consumers report for more than seven years after the date of the delinquency. A credit reporting agency also can keep information about a bankruptcy in the consumers file for 10 years. What Is the Cooling Off Period?

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

FTX filed for bankruptcy in November 2022, and “SBF” was arrested in the Bahamas the next month. If they can prove that the defendant acted negligently , an investor may recover damages for their losses. The discussion of bank lending in the Banking and Finance Law Center describes some of the main federal laws that govern this area.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Unless applicable laws or the terms of the mortgage provide a right to reinstatement, a lender does not need to permit reinstatement, but they may find this solution simpler than foreclosure. Under federal law, a tenant generally can stay until the lease ends even if their landlord loses ownership of the property.

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