On January 5, 2021, the U.S. Federal Court for the Middle District of Georgia denied Defendant GreenPath's motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' claims against it in a federal putative class action under Georgia's Debt Adjustment Act and the Fair Business Practices Act.. The...
Managing Debt
Surviving Debt – Especially Relevant During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Surviving Debt - Especially Relevant During the COVID-19 Pandemic The National Consumer Law Center has published it's 50th anniversary edition of Surviving Debt. There is a wealth of knowledge and advice here that's particularly relevant in these uncertain times. Read...
Repost from Consumer Ed on Debt Collector Harassment
Repost from the Georgia Office of the Attorney General on Debt Collector Harassment This article has some great tips if you or someone you know is being harassed by a debt collector. Even though you may owe a debt, you still have rights and there are laws that those...
Credit Card Debt and the Statute of Limitations
Credit Card Debt and the Statute of Limitations In Georgia, the statute of limitations on credit card debt is generally six years. After six years of non-payment on the credit card debt, it becomes “time-barred,” meaning a collector or creditor cannot sue you to...