Western New York Law Center

6/19/13

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Jun 192013

 

• Cuts to Food Stamps Are Key in Farm Bill Debate
• N.Y. Lawyers’ Pro Bono Hours, Contributions, Will be Public
• NYLAG Class Action Targets Massive Debt Collection Scheme
• CBPP: What the 2013 Trustees’ Report Shows About Social Security
• Center for Responsible Lending: Dodd-Frank Act Balances Access to Credit and Key Protections

6/18/13

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Jun 182013

 

• Law to protect betrays victims
• JPMorgan must face lawsuit challenging mortgage fees
• Supreme Court strikes down Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship to vote
• NY Bridge Plan shutting down; transitional coverage available through federal PCIP
• Controversial eminent domain approach to restructuring underwater mortgages gathers steam
• A Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Interest on Lawyer Account (IOLA) Fund of the State of New York will be held on June 19, 2013

6/17/13

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Jun 172013

 

• New Job Opening Posted
• The Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit
• IOLA Interest Income as of May, 2013
• Regulators Try to Stop Financial Abuse of Seniors
• Love or country? Immigration law means hard choices for gay couples
• Legal aid group files FOIA appeal with CFPB seeking release of mortgage complaint narratives

6/14/13

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Jun 142013

 

• Fotosizer – freeware batch image resizer tool
• Comparing Dual Track Foreclosure Restrictions
• Improving Access to Specialty Care for Medicaid Patients: Policy Issues and Options

6/13/13

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Jun 132013

 

• A small tablet better than an iPad, at $149
• Commentary: Cuts to food stamps will endanger the vulnerable
• N.Y. bill would speed up foreclosure ‘waiting game’
• CLASP: Rubio Immigration Amendment Would Delay Path to Citizenship for Millions

6/12/13

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Jun 122013

 

• Apple Gives iOS an Entirely New Look and Feel
• States Prepare to Launch New Health Law
• CFPB report raises concerns on overdraft fees

6/11/13

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Jun 112013

 

• CFPB: Consumer Complaint Database
• NY Times: Meet the New Landlord
• Rapid Growth of U.S. Mortgage Servicers Draws Scrutiny
• N.Y. consumer group targets deceptiveness of ‘debt buyers’

6/10/13

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Jun 102013

 

• NEDAP: The Debt Collection Racket in New York
• New FHA premium rules mean higher monthly payments for homeowners
• A Lawyer’s Responsibility to Disclose False Evidence: A City Bar Formal Ethics Opinion
• MLTC Roll-Out – State Extends Transition Period to 90 Days to Keep Old Services, Suspends Enrollment in VNS Choice Plans, Lombardi Folded into MLTC, Expansion to Nassau, Suffolk & Westchester