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Troutman Sanders
over 7 years ago
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CFPB Orders Another Auto Lender to Pay $3.28 Million to Settle Claims for Illegal Debt Collection Involving Service Members
by Ethan G. Ostroff , Keith J. Barnett and Alan D. Wingfield On October 28, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed an administrative consent order against Security National Automotive Acceptance Company (“SNAAC”), an Ohio auto lender...
Marc J. Soss
over 11 years ago
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PTSD Ruling Returns Benefits to Thousands of Vets
The Defense Department issued a memo mandating that service members diagnosed with PTSD receive a 50% rating when they retire. A 50% rating guarantees lifetime TRICARE medical coverage and tax-free retirement payments. While the ruling has helped hundreds...
Marc J. Soss
over 11 years ago
Estate and Elder Law
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PTSD Ruling Returns Benefits to Thousands of Vets
The Defense Department issued a memo mandating that service members diagnosed with PTSD receive a 50% rating when they retire. A 50% rating guarantees lifetime TRICARE medical coverage and tax-free retirement payments. While the ruling has helped hundreds...
Peter J. Gallagher
over 11 years ago
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Banks Pay Millions Over Wrongful Military Foreclosures
Just in time for Memorial Day, Bank of America agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle claims that it wrongfully foreclosed on the homes of scores of active-duty service members. As the Charlotte Observer reported in the article entitled, "...
LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff
over 12 years ago
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Judge: Military's Ban On Gays Is Unconstitutional
LOS ANGELES - (AP) A federal judge on Thursday declared the U.S. military's ban on openly gay service members unconstitutional and said she will issue an order to stop the government from enforcing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy...
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Feds Object To 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Injunction
SAN DIEGO - (AP) Attorneys for the Obama administration objected Thursday to a proposed worldwide injunction being considered by a California federal judge that would halt the military's ban on openly gay troops. Calling the possible move "untenable...