Judge Approves $2M Settlement in FDCPA Case
A debt collector in Oregon has agreed to pay $2 million to…
Maryland Regulator Issues Guidance Regarding Convenience Fees
The Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation has issued a notice to lenders…
CFPB Seeks Info on ‘Suppressed’ Credit Card Payment Information Furnished to CRAs
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking each of the nation's six…
Complaint Accuses Creditors, Agency of Attempting to Collect Debts Covered by Worker’s Compensation
A complaint has been filed in federal court in California accusing a…
Appeals Court Overturns Ruling Over ‘This is an Attempt to Collect’ Disclosure in Statement
This is one of those cases where I am going to remind…
Latest Episode of ‘The Narrative’ Breaks Down CFPB Report on Medical Debt Complaints
The increased focus and attention being paid to medical debts these days…
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Identity Theft Letter
A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant's motion…
California Licenses ‘Unavoidably Delayed’ Thanks to Need for Changes to Background Checks: DFPI
The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation sent out an update…
Scammers Banned from Industry, to Pay $4M in Fines After Being Sued by CFPB, NY AG
A proposed stipulated judgment has been filed in federal court that would…
FCC Adopts New Rules to Battle Robocalls
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a new rule that requires gateway…