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How the FDCPA Protects Debtors’ Rights

August 23rd, 2021
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a federal law that protects consumers from abusive, unfair, and deceptive conduct by third-party debt collectors. The FDCPA applies to debts incurred for personal, family, or household purposes. If a debt col… Read More
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What To Do If the Seller Lied on Your Property Disclosure Statement

November 11th, 2020
When you purchase real estate in Kansas, state and federal laws may require the seller to make certain disclosures about defects in the property and other potential issues that may affect the value of the property. Buyers often ask our Kansas real es… Read More
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Categories: Articles, Consumer Issues, Mortgage Issues
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Consumer Law: What You Need to Know about the Kansas Consumer Protection Act

August 11th, 2020
Numerous state and federal laws protect consumers against illegal and harmful conduct by providers of goods and services. For all Kansans, one of the most important consumer laws is the Kansas Consumer Protection Act. Borrowing words from the Kansas… Read More
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Mortgage Relief Created by the CARES Act – Frequently Asked Questions

May 2nd, 2020
Contributor: Tai J. Vokins
If you own a home subject to a mortgage, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act or “CARES Act” creates a mortgage relief system that you should be aware of. Read More
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