Current News

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2/07/2007
Paper checks are going away, debit card use increases. Click here for the full article.

10/02/2006
Congress Passes ACA's Amendments to the FDCPA. Click here for the full article.

12/27/2005
Data firms fear state oversight/Federal regulations. Click here for the full article.

10/02/2005
Debt-ridden rushing to file before deadline. Click here for the full article.

10/02/2005
Tougher laws on debt could prove costly . Click here for the full article.

3/18/2005
Tougher bankruptcy rules await debt-ridden consumers. Click here for the full article.

10/18/2004
The California Department of Corporations is looking into Predatory-lending companies that offer to advance cash against Probate Estates. Concerns are raised about access to public records and privacy.

05/21/2004
Cell Phone Directory To Be Issued - article from the LA Times/SF Chronicle.

04/1/2004
Changes to California CCP 703.150 Claim of Exemption limits - the Judicial Council shall determine the amount of the adjustment based on the change in the annual California Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers.

04/18/2003
HIPAA Information - a summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule from the U.S. Dep't. of Health and Human Services website.

12/18/2003
Phone Trap Records: "May California judges authorize the release of pen register and phone trap data by means of a court order? " From the Alameda County District Attorney's website. Full Article

03/16/2001
"Bankruptcy Law Soon to Be Less Help to Those in Debt"

03/16/2001
"The Power of Bankruptcy's Automatic Stay"

01/31/2001
"FTC Kicks off 'Operation Detect Pretext"

01/22/2001
"Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files"

12/01/2000
"Electronic Privacy Information Center"

11/17/2000
"Carnivore Can Read Everything"