Navient to Cancel $1.8B in Student Loans Under Deal with State AGs
A deal was announced yesterday between student loan servicer Navient and 39…
BK Appeals Court Overturns Attorney’s Fee Award Over Time-Barred Claims
The Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Ninth Circuit, has overturned a bankruptcy's court ruling…
MacKinnon Avoids Jail Following Hearing Into Lack of Compliance With $60M Judgment
It appears as though Douglas MacKinnon has successfully avoided being sent to…
Judge Sets Aside Default Against Defendant Because of COVID-19 Restrictions
A District Court judge in Ohio has granted a defendant's motion to…
NCLC Publishes Guide to Key FDCPA Rulings From 2021
The National Consumer Law Center has published a guide of the key…
Mass. Division of Banks Fines Companies $10k for Collecting Without Proper License
The Massachusetts Division of Banks has entered into a consent order with…
Debt Buyer Sued by CFPB Plans ‘Vigorous’ Defense
A debt buyer that was sued yesterday by the Consumer Financial Protection…
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Issues With Plaintiff’s Name
What is in a name, Shakespeare asked when he wrote "Romeo &…
Compliance Digest – January 10
I'm thrilled to announce that Bedard Law Group is the new sponsor…
FTC Publishes Biennial Report to Congress About Do Not Call Registry
The Federal Trade Commission has published its biennial report to Congress detailing…