The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that requires financial institutions, credit card issuers, and other financial providers to unlock an individual’s personal financial data and transfer it to another provider at the consumer’s request for free.

The American Bar Association Diversity Equity and Inclusion Center is hosting a webinar series entitled Keep Moving Forward: Preserving the Integrity of the 1964 Civil Rights Act on October 21, 2024 from 11:30 AM-5:30 PM Eastern. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was, to date, the most sweeping civil

North Penn Legal Services (NPLS) will be hosting two virtual Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs in the upcoming weeks: Defending a Consumer Debt Past MDJ Wednesday, October 23, 2024 11:00 AM-12:30 PM Eastern 1.5 Substantive PA CLE Credits Please join NPLS for a comprehensive training on

The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final “click-to-cancel” rule that will require sellers to make it as easy for consumers to cancel their enrollment as it was to sign up. Most of the final rule’s provisions will go into effect 180 days after it is published in the Federal Register. “Too

Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Val Arkoosh joined representatives from Self Advocates United as 1, the Arc of Pennsylvania, and Disability Rights Pennsylvania to share resources that are available to help eligible Pennsylvanians with disabilities prepare for the November 5

Legal Aid of Southeastern PA is hosting a virtual training entitled Disaster Legal Services and Disaster Preparedness Training on October 17, 2024 from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Eastern. Offering disaster legal services comes with a unique set of challenges, including the fact that attorneys and their offices

Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN), a statewide consortium of independent legal aid programs dedicated to ensuring equal access to justice for low-income Pennsylvanians, has named Meredith Rapkin as its new Executive Director effective December 2, 2024. The PLAN Search Committee, comprised of

In recognition of the upcoming National Pro Bono Week, October 20-26, Debra Todd, Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, directed a letter to all attorneys in Pennsylvania expressing thanks to those who have volunteered their time throughout the year. The Chief Justice asked all to join her in celebrating