Arizona Federal Court Holds FDCPA’s $1,000 Statutory Damages Provision Applies Separately to Each Defendant
Report Shows Steep Rise in Consumer Complaints to CFPB: Consumer Reporting Leads the List While Debt Collection Declines
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Finding Defendant Not a “Debt Collector” Under the FDCPA Where Account Was Not in Default When Transferred
Double Reporting Leads to Denial of Summary Judgment in Illinois FCRA Case
New Wyoming Bill Requires Licensure for Debt-Buyers
Second Circuit Affirms Judgment in Favor of Law Firm in Meaningful-Attorney-Involvement FDCPA Class Action
FCC Issues Mixed-Bag Amended TCPA Exemptions Order
The Wait is Over: New York Department of Financial Services Releases Proposed Debt Collection Rule Amendments
Lack of Notice of Bankruptcy Filing Proves Fatal to FDCPA Claim
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Mailer-Vendor Claims
CFPB Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Signaling Intent to Create Registry of Repeat Offenders
CFPB Focuses on Junk Fees, Credit Reporting, and COVID-19 Relief Funds in Latest Supervisory Highlights
CFPB Files Cert Petition Requesting Expedited Review of Fifth Circuit Decision Finding Funding Structure Unconstitutional
CFPB Issues Advisory Opinion to Consumer Reporting Agencies to Remove “Facially False Data” to Maintain FCRA Compliance
Proposed Legislation Would Allow Furnishing Utility and Phone Bills to Credit Reporting Agencies
California Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regulating Student Loan Servicing
CFPB Prioritizing Enforcement Over Education
California Requests Feedback on Proposed Debt Collection Regulations Impacting Licensing, Reporting, and Records
US Chamber of Commerce Launches Campaign to Rein in CFPB
CFPB Deputy Director Takes Aim at “Rent-a-Bank Schemes”