It's never fun to have to deal with debt collectors. Find out what your rights are so you don't feel intimidated.

If all of the policies assumed in the budget plan the House Budget Committee (HBC) approved on February 14 were enacted, the ...

Legal responsibility for parental debt You are not responsible for a parent’s debt — the only person responsible for unilateral debt is the person or people who took out the loan. However, if you are ...

The answer lies in the statute of limitations, which is a legal timeframe that determines how long a lender or collection ...

California Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 1166, which seeks to amend and expand ...

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Democratic former President Joe Biden's administration lacked authority to pursue ...

In this post, I look at the use of debt by businesses, around the globe, chronicling both the magnitude of borrowing and the ...

Credit-card debt in the U.S. hit another record after an unusually-high increase following the holidays. Debt from credit ...

Rep. Forrest Bennett introduced a bill that would prevent some medical debt from affecting people's credit scores.

While not specific to the law field, income-driven repayment plans will cancel your remaining federal student loan debt after 10 to 25 years of repayment. Some law schools and states offer Loan ...

A US hedge fund is leading a group of creditors into battle with a European automotive tycoon and one of India’s wealthiest ...