Month: February 2016

WHISTLEBLOWER SUES CFPB  A whistle-blower at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is now suing the agency because she is making ...

The availability of data to those working in the collections industry has never been greater. Collection agencies have access to more data than ever ...

A district court judge in Alabama has granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of a mortgage servicer who ...

A non-profit advocacy group has released a report that profiles the companies in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's consumer complaint database ...

LAWMAKERS CALL FOR CHANGE WITHOUT OFFERING SUGGESTIONS A group of lawmakers used a report issued by an advocacy group to ...

How did a suburban Chicago village conduct its due diligence in identifying a collection agency that could collect on unpaid parking tickets ...

The Illinois legislature has amended the Illinois Collection Agency Act to expand the definition of what constitutes a collection agency ...

A number of bills aimed at protecting consumers in Georgia as well as an initiative aimed at how healthcare companies ...

CHOKING OUT OPERATION CHOKE POINT  The House of Representatives is scheduled to debate legislation this week that would bring an end ...

MAKING IT RAIN The water company in San Angelo, Texas, is asking the city council for approval to hire a ...