Webinar
Credit, Debt, and Foreclosure – Consumer Law Basics
March 5 - 26, 2024
This free, four-part consumer debt program provided the knowledge attorneys need to assist low-to-moderate-income clients. This “online only” series was free of charge for all.
The webinar series was co-sponsored by the National Consumer Law Center and the Social Law Library; and is funded by the Social Law Library’s Endowment to Promote Understanding of Consumer Issues.
Fair Credit Reporting Act & Tenant Screening
This webinar provided an overview of the basics of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, taught through the lens of tenant screening reports.
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Debt Defense & Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
This webinar provided an overview of debt defense practices including lawyer-of-the-day programs in Massachusetts.
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Medical Debt & Coerced Debt
The first hour of this webinar covered strategies for helping clients address overwhelming medical debt collections. The second hour focused on how to identify and begin to help clients facing coerced debt.
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Foreclosure Defense & Mortgage Servicing Claims
This webinar provided an overview of the foreclosure process in MA and basic strategies to defend foreclosures.
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Registration required either a Social Law Library account or a free guest account.