Since 2019, the number of hospital lawsuits against patients in New York has fallen from 14,000 to 100 annually.

Knowing your rights during debt collection can protect you from harassment, misinformation and costly mistakes.

Debt collectors generally descend after a creditor has given up sending bills and resorts to contacting the consumer by phone. Some creditors use in-house debt collectors. Others sell delinquent ...

The bill would prevent hospitals from taking money out of former patients' paychecks and cap interest rates on medical debt at 3%, down from the current 8%.

This aggressive collection practice is widespread even in a state considered to have strong consumer protections.

LA Ethics Board failed to collect $2.7M in late fines from officials for unfiled financial disclosures, per May 27 LLA report ...

One by one, Mary Rutan Hospital’s former patients, some wearing bandages or warning that their replacement knee might set off ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan appears well-placed to secure over $1 billion as the third tranche of the Enhanced Fund Facility (EFF) ...

A Louisiana Plantation Reckoning with its Antebellum Legacy As a child growing up in South Louisiana, plantation home tours comprised family outings ...

Have you ever been bugged by endless phone calls from those pestilential credit-card collectors pestering you about making a payment on your card debt? Or getting a cacophony of collection ...

Despite progress in Colorado and other mostly blue states, setbacks in conservative legislatures reminds of the challenges in protecting patients ...