Appeals Court Reverses Ruling in FCRA, RFDCPA Case
- The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reversed a ruling in a Fair Credit Reporting Act and Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case over whether information that was furnished to the credit reporting agencies was accurate enough. This decision comes after a lawsuit was filed by the plaintiff over inaccurate loan reporting.
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CFPB Roundup
- While the future of how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will look and feel is being determined in court, the current leadership of the Bureau continues to make news. Here is a roundup of what the Bureau has been up to, including backing away from enforcement actions, and proposed settlements, and a preview of what is sure to be an interesting court hearing that start tomorrow.
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Survey: 9 in 10 Americans with Medical Debt Believe It Shouldn’t Impact Credit Scores
- Put on your surprised faces … a new survey from Debt.com highlights growing concern among U.S. consumers about the impact of medical debt on their credit reports, with 9 in 10 Americans agreeing that medical debt should not appear on credit reports. This opinion comes just months after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau implemented a rule to remove medical debt from credit reports. However, the future of the rule is uncertain, as some lawmakers seek to dismantle both the rule and the CFPB itself.
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Compliance Digest – April 28
- Staying on top of compliance updates can feel like trying to drink from a firehose sometimes. This week, a quartet of legal experts — Leslie Bender, Mitch Williamson, Xerxes Martin, and Rick Perr — are putting a kink in that hose to make the water more drinkable by sharing their insights and making sure you know exactly what you need to know. All of that is inside this week’s Compliance Digest.
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- This series is sponsored by Bedard Law Group
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