Precedents for SCRA Interest Benefits
How do servicemembers get SCRA interest benefits? They used to have to formally request them, but that isn’t always the case anymore.
The government fined Sallie Mae and its former subsidiary Navient Solutions several years back for charging active-duty servicemembers …
View more5 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.…
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