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Jul
2021

Punitive Damages: Truth in Lending Violation

In this case, a jury awarded the debtor $46,225 plus punitive damages of $100,000. Here, Pioneer Savings loaned $39,000 to Lannigan secured by the debtor’s real estate. The initial interest rate was “8 1/2%”. The loan documentation provided that Pioneer: … may hereafter decrease said interest rate and may also increase the rate upon giving […]

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