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As we have previously reported in earlier editions of Hudson Cook Insights, New York has adopted sweeping changes to its Real Property and Procedures Law and accompanying regulations that address, among other things, the inspection, securing, and maintaining of vacant and abandoned residential real property. article continued
Last month, we discussed some of the basic requirements of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new Arbitration Rule ("Rule") that goes into effect on March 19, 2018. This month we discuss what the Rule means for arbitration agreements ("arbitration agreements" or "Agreements") already in effect on March 19. article continued
On August 30, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced its required annual adjustments to certain dollar amounts under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and its implementing regulation, Regulation Z. The adjusted amounts are based on the annual percentage change reflected in the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as of June 1, 2017. The adjustments become effective on January 1, 2018. article continued
