FTC Bans Operators of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam
The Federal Trade Commission has banned those behind a student loan debt relief scam from providing debt relief services as...
Hospital Chain Called Out For Filing 19,000 Collection Suits During Pandemic
A hospital network that owns 84 facilities and is one of the largest hospital chains in the country is being...
FCRA Expert Talks About What Makes an Investigation ‘Reasonable’
When a consumer disputes an item on his or her credit report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the furnisher...
EDNY Judge Grants Motion for Defendant in FDCPA Case Over Dispute Language in Letter
In a case that was defended by Malone Frost Martin, a District Court judge in New York has granted a...
Daily Digest – May 18. SDNY Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case; Debt Settlement Firm to Repay Consumers $5.4M
SDNY JUDGE DISMISSES FDCPA CASE OVER DISPUTE LANGUAGE IN LETTER A District Court judge in New York has granted a...
DFPI Hires Advocate to Run Fintech Office
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) yesterday announced it has hired a leading consumer advocate to run...
Judge Denies Request for TRO to Block CFPB’s FDCPA Eviction Rule
A District Court judge in Tennessee has denied a plaintiff's motion for a temporary injunction seeking to block the enactment...
SDNY Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case Over Dispute Language in Letter
A District Court judge in New York has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss after it was sued for allegedly...
Debt Settlement Firm to Repay Consumers $5.4M Under Agreement With CFPB
A District Court judge in Massachusetts has been asked to sign off on a settlement between the Consumer Financial Protection...
Daily Digest – May 17. Seventh Circuit Attacks Standing Again; Ninth Circuit Denies En Banc Petition in CFPB Case
SEVENTH CIRCUIT ATTACKS STANDING AGAIN, BUT JUDGES NOW WONDERING IF COURT WENT TOO FAR The Court of Appeals for the...
