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March 23, 2022

Published by NSLS at March 23, 2022

New protections against surprise or out-of-network medical bills.

New protections against surprise or out-of-network medical bills. Since March 31, 2015, New York consumers with health coverage subject to New York law (e.g. HMO) were protected […]

January 7, 2022

Published by NSLS at January 7, 2022

Consumer Judgment Interest lowered to 2%

On December 31st, 2021, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Consumer Judgement Interest Act (S.5724A/A.6474A) to protect New Yorkers from the excessive interest rate on money judgments […]

January 1, 2020

Published by NSLS at January 1, 2020

¿Cómo denuncio una estafa?

Cuando se trata del fraude al consumidor, el primer paso es reconocerlo. Si lo están estafando a usted o a alguien que conoce, es esencial decir […]

January 1, 2020

Published by NSLS at January 1, 2020

How do I report a scam?

When it comes to consumer fraud, awareness is the first stepIf you or someone you know is being taken advantage of, saying something early and reporting fraud […]

January 1, 2020

Published by NSLS at January 1, 2020

More Information on Student Loans

Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) Discharge If you are totally and permanently disabled, you may qualify for a total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge of your […]

January 1, 2020

Published by NSLS at January 1, 2020

What is Small Claims Court and how can I use it?

What is Small Claims Court? Small Claims Court handles cases for claims of $5,000.00 or less. The judge in Small Claims Court only has the power […]