FTC Abandons Disparate Impact Claims
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday that it will no longer pursue disparate-impact claims under any statute it enforces,...
Indiana Appeals Court Won’t Undo Seven-Year-Old Default Judgment Over Service Dispute
The Court of Appeals of Indiana has affirmed the denial of a defendant's motion to set aside a default judgment...
Appeals Court Affirms $32k Fee Award Against Plaintiff in Credit Reporting Case
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a ruling awarding a defendant more than $32,000 in attorney's...
Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Auto Lender in TILA, FDCPA, TCPA Case
The Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has affirmed a summary judgment ruling in favor of a defendant that...
Daily Digest – August 7. Deleted, Then Reinserted: Settled Debt Leads to FCRA, FDCPA Suit Against Collector, CRA; Deleted, Then Reinserted: Settled Debt Leads to FCRA, FDCPA Suit Against Collector, CRA
A consumer paid $500 to settle a medical debt under a pay-for-delete deal, and the tradeline came off his reports...
The Real Cyber Threat Isn’t AI Attacks. It’s Your Employees Believing a Fake Voice
The most feared cyber threats are not the ones draining corporate bank accounts. That is the central finding of cyber...
Reporting Error Puts 1,850 Bilt Cardholders Into Collections They Didn’t Owe
Roughly 1,850 Bilt cardholders found collection accounts they did not owe on their credit reports last week, the result of...
N.C. Appeals Court Won’t Let Defendant Add New Counterclaims in Collection Case
The Court of Appeals of North Carolina has affirmed a trial court's ruling denying a defendant's motion to amend his...
One Call Center Left: Inside PRA Group’s Q2 Transformation
PRA Group reported second quarter revenue of $372 million, up 29% year over year, and net income of $58 million,...
Judge Denies MTD in FCRA Case Over Delinquency Reported After Lease Was Paid Off
A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has denied a defendant's motion to dismiss a Fair Credit Reporting Act lawsuit, ruling...
