Compliance
Mass. AG Reaches $5M Deal with Mortgage Servicer Accused of Violating State Foreclosure and Debt Collection Laws
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has announced a $4.65 million settlement with Newrez LLC, the successor by merger to...
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Full D.C. Circuit to Rehear CFPB Layoff Case, Blocking Trump Administration Firings
The full Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has vacated an earlier decision that would have allowed the Trump...
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Court Rejects Bid to Dismiss FCRA Counts in Student Loan Bankruptcy Reporting Dispute
A District Court judge in Illinois has partially granted a defendant's motion to dismiss claims it violated the Fair Credit...
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Plaintiff’s Recusal Motions Fail After She Refuses to Appear for Deposition in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has denied motions from a pro se plaintiff to recuse himself from a Fair...
Read moreDetailsCourt Says Delay Did Not Equal Waiver in Arbitration Fight
The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has overturned a lower court's ruling that had denied a defendant's motion...
Read moreDetailsCourt Grants Plaintiff Nearly $28K in FCRA Case
A District Court judge in Minnesota has awarded a plaintiff more than $27,000 in a Fair Credit Reporting Act case...
Read moreDetailsJudge Dismisses FDCPA Suit After Plaintiff Claims Student Loans Were ‘Discharged’
One of the conditions for a debt to be subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act requires that the...
Read moreDetailsJudge Dismisses FCRA and FDCPA Claims Over Credit Reporting Dispute
A District Court judge in Virginia has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss claims it violated the Fair Credit Reporting...
Read moreDetailsFlorida Supreme Court Expands Protection for Joint Spousal Accounts in Garnishment Disputes
The Supreme Court of Florida has clarified state law over whether an account, which was opened by one individual and...
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Collector Facing FDCPA Class Action for Communicating After Receiving Cease Request
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
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