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Guest Commentary: Lawsuit Loan Sharks Dangerous to Louisiana Consumers and Courts

By Editor
04/23/2013
Lawsuit lenders often offer loans to consumers with hidden fees and sky-high interest rates that can range between 60-150 percent annually. To put that in perspective, the average annual percentage rate on a credit card is 13.3 percent.

TAGS: Dan Claitor|lawsuit abuse|lawsuit lenders|Litigation Reform|LLAW|Louisiana Legislature|Melissa Landry

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Crime In Louisiana: Analyzing the Data


This year, disturbing reports of increased crime have dominated the news, both in Louisiana and nationally. Crime is a serious issue that demands thoughtful solutions to deter criminal behavior and promote public safety. They should be guided by data and evidence, not anecdotes. That’s why Pelican set out to review and better understand the underlying...

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