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Federal Reserve Board Issues Final Rule On Credit Card Fees

September 2, 2010 at 5:13 pm by G. Chris Olson | Profile

The Federal Reserve Board recently approved a final rule to protect credit card users from unreasonable late payment and other penalty fees. The rule also requires credit card issuers to reconsider any interest rate increases imposed since the beginning of 2009.


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Legislation Outlawing Foreclosure Rescue Scams To Become North Carolina Law

September 2, 2010 at 5:08 pm by G. Chris Olson | Profile

North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue signed into law the Homeowner and Homebuyer Protection Act. The Act is intended to provide important protections to those at risk of losing their homes to foreclosure..


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A World Without Lawyers?

August 19, 2010 at 11:14 am by Walt Wood | Profile

A great new video dispells myths about lawyers and highlights the important role lawyers serve in protecting consumers. 


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Contributory negligence law allows negligent contractor to avoid responsibility for workplace injury

August 4, 2010 at 2:53 pm by Hoyt Tessener | Profile

In North Carolina there is the law of contributory negligence. The jury found the defendant negligent, but this law prevented a jury from being able to award financial compensatin to a 30-year-old worker who lost his leg in a workplace injury.


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Celebrating The 20th Anniversary Of The Americans With Disabilities Act

July 30, 2010 at 12:52 pm by Walt Wood | Profile

This week, we celebrate 20 years of protection and opportunies made possible by the Americans with Disabilities Act, known as the ADA.


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