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Texas State Legislators Looks To Protect Reverse Mortgage Borrowers Navi Persaud Jun 02, 2021 A Texas House Bill has been introduced to prevent false, misleading or deceptive advertising by reverse mortgage lenders. Regulation and compliance is a growing concern for companies throughout the mortgage industry. For the reverse mortgage industry, lenders are under the microscope for false, misleading or deceptive advertising. The Texas House Bill 1129 is looking to protect reverse mortgage borrowers against the aforementioned dangers.  “It basically aims to define the parameters of what quali...

ARK. CODE. ANN. §§ 4-110-101 et seq. Requires a business to take all reasonable steps to destroy or arrange for the destruction of a customer’s records containing personal information (which includes “biometric data”) and implementation and maintenance of reasonable security procedures and practices. Provides for enforcement by the Arkansas Attorney General. California California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) Colorado COLO. REV. STAT. ANN. §§ 6-1-713, 6-1-713.5. A covered entity that maintains, owns, or licenses personal identifying information (including biometric information)...

HOUSTON — A Harris County couple claim a contractor failed to abide by the project plans and drawings while building a pergola over their pool and created a defective structure.  Amir Hadzic and Kimberly Hadzic filed a complaint April 28 in Harris County District Court against Hugo Martinez, individually and doing business as Matatena Construction, Synergy Inspection Group LLC and Ellias Fernandez alleging violation of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, breach of contract and breach of warranty.  The Hadzics allege in their complaint that they entered into an agreement with Martinez in...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: As evidenced by the unprecedented arctic weather last week and the resulting fallout, emergency construction services are essential. Freezing temperatures, hurricanes, tornadoes and other natural disasters lead to a high demand for remediation and reconstruction services. Contractors are often best positioned to provide the necessary emergency construction services to rebuild businesses, residences and communities. Emergency contractors must always be mindful of certain laws that impact how they conduct business after a disaster. Un...