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CFPB Student Loan Report Focuses On Co-Signer Issues

by BuckleySandler LLP on 5/5/2014

On April 22, the CFPB released its mid-year report on student loan complaints, which summarizes approximately 2,300 private student loan complaints and 1,300 debt collection complaints related to student loans submitted to...more

CFPB Releases Report on Student Loan Complaints

by Goodwin Procter LLP on 4/30/2014

In alignment with its recent focus on private student loans, the CFPB released a report describing the types of complaints it received related to “auto defaults”, the practice of placing private student loan borrowers in...more

CFPB student loan complaints report highlights alleged co-signer issues

by Ballard Spahr LLP on 4/28/2014

The CFPB’s Student Loan Ombudsman has released a report entitled “Mid-year update on student loan complaints” that highlights issues related to co-signers of private student loans. In particular, the report focuses on...more

My father cosigned my car loan. What will happen if I file bankruptcy?

by Malcolm Ruthven on 11/25/2013

I needed my father to cosign my car loan for me. Now I need to file bankruptcy. Will my father need to pay off that loan? In general, your father will still be liable on that loan if it's not paid in full. After all,...more