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SCOTUS Slated to Make Lasting Impact on Consumer Financial Services Industry in 2024

10 January 2024

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CFPB and FTC File Amicus Brief Urging Fourth Circuit to Find FCRA Requires Investigation Regardless of Whether Dispute Is Factual or Legal

4 January 2024

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Early Notice of Judgment Renewal Not Allowed, Says 9th Cir.

3 January 2024

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Arizona Federal District Court Holds MMS’s Are Not Prerecorded Messages Under the TCPA Unless They Play Automatically

18 December 2023

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District Court Grants MSJ for Debt Collector in FDCPA Case Based on Interest Rate in Payment Plan

12 December 2023

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Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case Alleging Violations Based on Undated Model Validation Notice

11 December 2023

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$225,000 Punitive Damages Award Upheld Where Creditor Repeatedly Contacted Customer After Being Notified of Attorney Representation

6 December 2023

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Appeals Court Could Overturn Credit Card Dispute Provisions For All Issuers

4 December 2023

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Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Case Holding Plaintiff Prompted Communication at Issue

28 November 2023

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Eleventh Circuit rules consumers can recover statutory damages for willful FCRA violations without proving actual damages

27 November 2023

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Undated Model Debt Violation Notice Does Not Violate the FDCPA

21 November 2023

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3rd Cir Case Highlights Difficulty with Medical Debt Collection Demands

16 November 2023

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Wisconsin Federal District Court Denies Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment Holding the Reasonableness of Furnisher’s Investigation a Jury Determination

13 November 2023

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Using the Bona Fide Error Defense: 3 Legal Developments to Know

2 November 2023

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Utah State Court Rejects Claim Based on Debt Collector’s Alleged Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

1 November 2023

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7th Cir. Rules Dispute Sent Through Wrong Channel Gave Rise to Valid FDCPA ‘Bona Fide’ Error Defense

23 October 2023

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SOL Accrues When Collection Suit Served, Says Court

12 October 2023

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NY Federal Court Denies Motion to Dismiss CFPB Lawsuit Against Debt Buyer Companies And Their Owners/Officers For Unlawful Debt Collection Practices Based On Third-Party Conduct

11 October 2023

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After Oral Argument, Justices Seem Likely to Preserve CFPB Funding

9 October 2023

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Michigan Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment to Creditor on Standing Grounds in Case Alleging FDCPA Violation for Failure to Remove Dispute Notification

3 October 2023