Between the Civil War and 1940, the United States periodically had legislation that prevented lawsuits against soldiers and sailors during times of conflict. Then, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Civil ...
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) is a federal statute that affords certain protections and benefits to active-duty service members. This article highlights several key benefits of the SCRA, ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that a U.S. Navy sailor has been awarded $60,000 from a property ...
Throughout the conversations on a possible government shutdown, I've heard several people mention the protections afforded under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA.) The SCRA provides military ...
GM Financial has agreed to a settlement resolving allegations that it violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. (Getty Images) GM Financial has agreed to pay more than $3.5 million to resolve ...
Federal law and analogous state laws provide a broad array of generous, and often misunderstood, consumer and other protections to military servicemembers enforceable by federal and/or state ...
WASHINGTON, USA — U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) introduced the Federal Employee Civil Relief Act on Thursday, legislation designed to protect federal workers, federal contractor ...
WASHINGTON -- Active-duty service members and members of the National Guard and Reserve have stepped up to shoulder the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic. They should not be burdened with additional ...
The proposed legislation would amend portions of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act to include some American citizens who served in the ...
Do you serve in the military or National Guard or know someone who does? If so, you might be able to save yourself — or them — some money. A federal law, called the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, ...