CFPB Files First Amicus Brief Under Mulvaney, Wades Into Appeals Court Case on Emailed Validation Notice
It appears as thought it took a debt collection case to get the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to stand...
Convoke Named One of Virginia’s Fantastic 50 Companies for 2018
ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2018 -- Convoke, a leader in SaaS solutions for the debt collection market, has been named one of...
Daily Digest – April 30. FTC LendingClub Action Could Have Significant Impact on ARM Industry; District Court Dismisses FDCPA Class Action Over Debt Type
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Law Professor Argues In Favor of Automatically Discharging Debts
A law professor who specializes in consumer financial protection and who spent a year working on a fellowship with the...
FTC LendingClub Action Could Have Significant Impact on ARM Industry
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against LendingClub, an online lender, for allegedly misrepresenting the fees it...
Bill Introduced To Close Collection Robocall Loophole
A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks to close a loophole allowing debt collectors to...
Warren Attacks Mulvaney After ‘Pay-to-Play’ Comments
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is going to town on remarks made last week by Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the...
District Court Dismisses FDCPA Class Action Over Debt Type
A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a potential class-action lawsuit against a collection agency, saying the type of...
Daily Digest – April 27. Plaintiff Allowed to Sue Under State TCPA and Federal TCPA; Appeals Court Agrees to Hear Appeal of CFPB’s Constitutionality
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Fifth Circuit Agrees to Hear Appeal of CFPB’s Constitutionality; Will Agency Defend Itself?
From Barbara Mishkin at Ballard Spahr comes this update about the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit agreeing to...
