FTC Freezes Assets of Credit Repair Operation Accused of Hijacking Searches for Collection Agencies
A federal court has temporarily shut down Credit Glory and a web of affiliated credit repair companies that the Federal...
No Two Alike: New Report Details How State Medical Debt Laws Diverge and Where They Fall Short
A Commonwealth Fund issue brief published last week reviewed state laws governing hospital financial assistance, billing and collections, and medical...
NYC Publishes Long-Awaited SHIELD Rule FAQs, Clarifying Scope Ahead of January Effective Date
New York City's Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has released its Frequently Asked Questions for the Stopping Harassment and...
Judge Tosses FCRA Suit, Orders Plaintiff’s Counsel to Explain Frivolous Arguments
A District Court judge in Illinois has granted a pair of motions to dismiss a consumer's Fair Credit Reporting Act...
Judge Rules Refusal to Pay Sent to One Collector Doesn’t Bind the Next One
A District Court judge in Florida has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss a consumer's Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
Collector Facing Rosenthal Act, TCPA Suit Over Alleged Early-Morning Autodialed Calls
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
Daily Digest – August 10. FTC Abandons Disparate Impact Claims; Consumers Feel Better About Their Finances, But More Expect to Miss a Debt Payment: NY Fed
FTC Abandons Disparate Impact Claims The FTC just declared it will never again bring a disparate-impact claim, under any statute...
New Benchmark Data Shows AI Thrives Where the Rules Are Known
Financial services firms are scaling artificial intelligence faster than any other enterprise sector, and they are doing it in the...
Consumers Feel Better About Their Finances, But More Expect to Miss a Debt Payment: NY Fed
Consumers are feeling better about their household finances than they have in months, but a growing share of them, particularly...
Compliance Digest – August 10
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