Washington AG Secures $1.5 Million Medical Debt Relief Over Collection Notice Disclosure Violations | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

On April 13, the Washington Attorney General’s office announced that a debt collection agency agreed to a consent decree resolving allegations that it failed to provide required disclosures in medical debt collection notices, in violation of the Washington Collection Agency Act and the Washington Consumer Protection Act. The settlement, filed in King County Superior Court,…

Congresswoman DeLauro Visits University of New Haven to Announce Legislation Surrounding Student Loan Repayment

The Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment (SOAR) Act would protect student-loan borrowers and provide a clearer path to debt relief. April 24, 2026 By Kaitlyn Pinheiro, Office of Marketing & Communications Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro joined University leadership and local advocates to introduce legislation surrounding student loan repayment options. On Friday, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro visited the…