Posts Tagged ‘crisis’

“Agreeing with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank that the current financial turmoil “was brought on by mortgage foreclosures,” Kentucky’s senior federal bankruptcy judge, Joe Lee of Lexington, also blames a greedy credit industry for selling Congress “a bill of goods” three years ago.” Crisis rooted in bankruptcy law | Lexington Herald-Leader

Anatomy of a Meltdown: The Credit Crisis | Washington Post

I just had an interesting chat with Deanne Loonin, a staff attorney at the National Consumer Law Center and one of the nation’s leading experts on student lending law.  She was venting her frustration at the recent news cycle about the “crisis” in student lending.  If you were paying attention, you would probably think that [...]