Higher wages, free cancer screenings, tighter social media rules for teens and new debt protections: how Virginia’s 2026 laws ...
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Lawmakers in several states are working to expand medical debt protections for patients, even after the Trump administration ...
The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...
Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, chair of the Assembly’s Health Committee, said grassroots organizing and effective messaging has helped reduce the aggressive debt collection tactics of many hospitals.
In 2020, California led the nation in outlawing transcript-withholding, a debt collection practice that sometimes kept ...
BOSTON — The Senate next week plans to vote on bills designed to simplify child custody jurisdiction laws and install new protections around debt collection practices. Both pieces of legislation ...
Debt collection is a legitimate business — when done legally. But too often, debt collectors choose to push the boundaries, especially when they assume the person on the other end of the line isn't ...