JD Supra

GAO report highlights gap in SCRA oversight for private student loans; encourages CFPB to seek additional statutory authority

On November 18, the GAO released a report examining issues related to implementation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) interest rate cap for student loans. The Senate Committee on Homeland ...
JD Supra

Fourth Circuit Holds SCRA Does Not Bar Mandatory Arbitration in Consumer Agreements, Forcing Portion of Class Action Into Arbitration

On January 27, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a significant opinion holding that the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) does not prohibit the ...
Military.com

Change to Law Makes It Easier for Service Members to Get Out of a Lease

A change to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) means that military members now may use electronic communications to break their residential leases due to permanent change of station (PCS) ...
KHL

Work reinvented by technology: SCRA Comment April 2021

Technology innovation is crucial for employee connection and collaboration as businesses navigate the digital world, Joel Dandrea reports. As life makes its way back in form and function this year, ...