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Avoid Unclaimed Funds Scams This Christmas
Bottom Line: The good news here is that unclaimed funds in general are not a scam and you might actually have unclaimed funds out there waiting for you. If you own a phone, then you have likely received a call before tell...
How to Boost Credit Score to Get Lower Car Payments
One of the biggest challenges for a person who has low income is getting a low car payment. The individual may have a credit score that isn't in the gutter, but the top lenders still won't touch him. The subprime len...
Cruise Operators Have Made it Difficult to Sue
Cruise operators are facing a number of lawsuits due to their actions surrounding COVID-19. From passengers who were sickened on ships to those who had cruises cancelled without a refund, the cruise industry has been besieged...
Students File Lawsuit against Emory University Seeking a Refund
Parents and others who have made education tuition payments have been outraged by the fact that they have received no refunds in spite of the fact that in-person classes have been canceled and education shift...
Red Lobster Sued by California Consumers Over Allegedly False Sustainability Claims
Sustainability is a major focus for companies as they seek to build ties with customers that value sound environmental stewardship. Companies are advertising that their products are respon...
Check Might Be in the Mail: West Virginia Returns $90K in Unclaimed Property
When the West Virginia State Treasurer’s Office contacted Marion County Sheriff Roger Cunningham, he assumed it meant a bill was due. Instead, they had $90,000 waiting for him. Where...
Nursing Homes Are Trying to Avoid COVID-19 Lawsuits by Lobbying States
The sector of the United States that has been hit the hardest by COVID-19 has been the nursing homes. Tens of thousands of the elderly have died as the highly contagious virus has rapidly spread throug...
Plaintiffs File Lawsuit Regarding Student Loan Credit Reporting
The CARES Act placed the federal student loans of all borrowers into a suspended status. At present, no payment is due and interest is not accruing. Even though borrowers are not currently paying these debts,...
Business and Residents Sue Seattle for the CHOP Zone
The protests in Seattle in the wake of the death of George Floyd have drawn nationwide attention. Protestors in the city have seized control of a several-block area in the city as police have left the area and ceded con...