5 Mortgage Servicers To Pay Millions For SCRA Violation
Close to 1,000 servicemembers will be receiving portions of a rather large settlement reached between the U.S. government and several mortgage servicers regarding their SCRA violation.
U.S. Justice Department announced that it has reached a settlement with five mortgage servicing …
View moreIndiana Bill Similar To SCRA Passes State Senate
Legislation protecting servicemembers in Indiana in ways similar to that of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act was recently approved by members of the state’s House of Representatives in an effort to provide an extra layer of protection for on-duty …
View moreNC Judge Reprimanded For SCRA Non-Compliance
Even if you are a respected judge, you are not above scrutiny for a failure to abide by the statutes of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
According to North Carolina court documents, Judge Brenda Branch of the General Court of …
View moreBank Sued Over SCRA Violation
While large banks are generally more prepared for compliance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act than smaller businesses and individuals, they still sometimes find themselves on the wrong side of this strictly enforced law, leading to fines and other penalties.…
View moreIllegal Debt Collection Against Active Military Members
DoD Fights SCRA Lender Abuse With Allotment Rules
In response to media reports of active duty servicemember abuse by predatory lenders, the Department of Defense has announced a new policy designed to minimize the effects of SCRA lender abuse.
This week, the Department of Defense announced that, starting …
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