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Weltman is pleased to announce the election of two new Shareholders: James T. (Jamie) Hart and Casey B. Hicks.

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA congratulates Attorney James T. "Jamie" Hart for his admission to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

While the CARES Act addressed a broad array of relief to Americans earlier this year, one part of the Act amended the FCRA to provide additional requirements upon credit reporting agencies and furnishers in light of the pandemic.

A question I am sometimes asked as a collection lawyer is whether our modern-day civil judicial system operates as or encourages "debtor prisons." I generally laugh at the notion and explain that no, persons are not sent to jail in a civil case simply because they cannot pay a debt owed to another.