At a March 25 press conference in Boston, the head of the U.S. Department of Education said that there was evidence of fraud at 91 separate campuses linked to Corinthian Colleges. When the for-profit operator of those schools closed in 2014, it had 70,000 students,...
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Month: March 2016
Debt relief company misled, overcharged customers
On Behalf of Pelley Law Office LLP | Mar 23, 2016 | Debt Relief
Some Texas customers of debt relief company Morgan Drexen may be due some financial restitution from the company after a federal district court ruled that it had falsified evidence. However, because the company has gone bankrupt, any payments will happen through the...
The crippling cost of credit card debt
On Behalf of Pelley Law Office LLP | Mar 17, 2016 | Debt Relief
Most Texas residents understand that unsecured revolving debt can be an expensive way to borrow, but they may be surprised at just how costly it can be to maintain a balance on high-interest credit cards. The amount that Americans owe to credit card companies has...
Lawmakers introduce Medical Debt Relief Act
On Behalf of Pelley Law Office LLP | Mar 7, 2016 | Debt Relief
Texas residents may be aware that medical bills can sometimes continue to have an impact on credit scores long after they have been settled or paid off, and this may make borrowing more difficult to obtain and more expensive to pay back for consumers. The Medical Debt...
Dealing with credit card debt
On Behalf of Pelley Law Office LLP | Mar 3, 2016 | Debt Relief
Credit card debt can cause a lot of problems for Texas consumers. The average amount of credit card debt carried by households across the country is $5,700. When people have high interest rates and ballooning credit card balances, it can lead to severe credit...