Denying disability benefits to Puerto Rico residents violates equal protection rights, ABA amicus brief says
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ABA legal ed section finds Puerto Rico law school back in compliance with accreditation standard
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Law school at University of Puerto Rico out of compliance with academic support standard
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FHA Updates Policy for Hurricane Relief to Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Island Homeowners
On August, 16, 2018, FHA announced it is updating its foreclosure prevention option for borrowers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands impacted by hurricanes Irma and Maria. This will give borrowers with delinquent FHA-insured mortgages easier access to bring their mortgages current without an increase in their interest rates or monthly payments. Foreclosure […]
Congress should exempt Puerto Rico from shipping law, ABA House says
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After Storm, Foreclosures in Puerto Rico Stopped. They’re Starting Again.
The foreclosure machine that ground to a halt in Puerto Rico after the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in September is slowly cranking up again. Island residents who fell behind on their payments are facing creditors ranging from Wall Street to the federal government. Foreclosure News
After Hurricane Maria, foreclosures in Puerto Rico stopped, but they’re starting again
The foreclosure machine that ground to a halt in Puerto Rico after the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in September is slowly cranking up again. Island residents who fell behind on their payments are facing creditors ranging from Wall Street to the federal government. Foreclosure News
Top ABA officials will visit hurricane relief sites in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
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State Controller seeks halt to home foreclosures in Puerto Rico
A collapsed utility pole leans on a house, after Hurricane Maria hit the island in September 2017, in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. State Controller Tom DiNapoli is asking the feds to put a year-long halt to home foreclosures in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. Foreclosure News
Florida nonprofit legal clinic hires Puerto Rican attorneys displaced by Hurricane Maria
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