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April 8 Headlines

Wanting Mental Health Treatment and Not Getting It Action Stalls on Bill to Provide Lawyers in Housing Court Another New York judge approves service of process through facebook Dept. Of Education Reveals Names Of 550 Colleges — Mostly For-Profits — … Continue reading

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April 7 Headlines

NY Times: A Rare Bipartisan Medicare Bill New Law Protects New Yorkers from Big Surprise Medical Bills Shifts In Earnings For Consumers Near Medicaid Line Can Threaten Coverage TalkPoverty.org: Minimum Wage Worker Firing Reveals Why We Need More Poverty Reporting

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April 6 Headlines

New Job Openings Posted Empire Justice Center – April 2015: Budget Wrap Up Credit Card Issuers Increase Limits For Subprime Borrowers; Raise Concerns About Risks Medicaid Alerts & Other Protocols published by the NYC HRA Medical Insurance and Community Services … Continue reading

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April 3 Headlines

Disability Law News – March 2015 Issue Potential FICO Credit Score Changes Could Hurt, Rather Than Help Some Consumers’ Creditworthiness Illegal Immigration 2015: NYC To Protect Immigrants From Phony Legal Services And ‘Notario’ Fraud With New Task Force A Meeting … Continue reading

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April 2 Headlines

HRA Materials Updated Behavioral Health Carve-In For 7% of Americans, smartphone is only link to Internet Are Your Court Remands in Social Security Cases Lingering at the Appeals Council? Court Dismisses New York AG’s Lawsuit Against HSBC for Letting Foreclosures … Continue reading

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April 1 Headlines

CFPB Considers Proposal to End Payday Debt Traps TalkPovety.org: Invest in Women to Reduce Poverty Public Justice: Let’s Improve the Federal Rules on Class Actions Students refuse to pay off ‘worthless’ degrees – meet with CFPB Steps in New York … Continue reading

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March 31 Headlines

Bill would establish Office of Civil Justice Coordinator Prosecutors Scrutinize Minority Borrowers’ Auto Loans Payday Mayday: Visible and Invisible Payday Lending Defaults CBPP: Full Employment: How Can We Get There and Stay There? Why Does It Matter? Medicaid Alerts & … Continue reading

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March 30 Headlines

Medicaid Spend-Down – Updated Article CFPB: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Annual Report 2015 Testimony of Susan C. Antos on behalf of Winning Beginning NY Student Bank Accounts Often Loaded with High Overdraft Fees SLATE.com: When Deciding Gay Marriage, SCOTUS … Continue reading

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