The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio granted preliminary approval to a class action settlement for unlawful debt collection practices by a law firm based in Lebanon, Ohio. The federal class action lawsuit alleges that the debt collector sued...
Month: April 2012
Bankruptcy Filings Fall, But Still Viable Option for Some
There are many things that can be used to serve as a marker for economic recovery-and the amount of bankruptcy filings can be one of them.2011 saw a decline in bankruptcy filings, which were down about eight percent in the first half of the year. Yet, 709,000...