Three Ways the Legislature Has Redefined Consumer Litigation in West Virginia
By EsqSocial Corporation 23/04/21
The regular legislative session recently ended in West Virginia, and once again our Legislature has amended the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act, one of the primary statutes under which consumers sue creditors, collectors, and others. For years, the Act stood substantially in its original form since its 1974 passage. From the late 1990s through 2015, consumers filed numerous lawsuits under the Act. Its statute of limitations provision (in some instances stretching as much as 31...
By: Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC