The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys announced today that along with the Connecticut Bar Association, it has filed suit challenging the debt relief agency provisions of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005.
Those provisions require attorneys go give notices to prospective clients who seek bankruptcy advice even if they information is something they don’t agree with, or even think is false. It also requires attorneys to identify themselves as “Debt Relief Agencies.”
Read more about the case and NACBA’s efforts.
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