Second Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Case Holding Plaintiff Prompted Communication at Issue
CFPB Outlines Rulemaking Plan to Dramatically Alter Decades of FCRA Requirements for Everyone in the Consumer Data Ecosystem
FCRA Claim for “Misleading” Double-Reporting of Debt by Original Creditor and Collection Agency Survives Motion to Dismiss
Washington Federal Court Holds “Vague” and “Conclusory” References to “Reasonable Procedures” Not Enough to Establish FDCPA’s Bona Fide Error Defense
Kentucky Federal Court Holds Furnishing Data to Consumer Reporting Agency Does Not Subject Furnisher to Personal Jurisdiction in Consumer’s Home State
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of TCPA Case Involving Text Messages Holding “Prerecorded Voice Messages” Require Audible Component
New York Federal Court Stays CFPB’s Lawsuit Against Indirect Auto Finance Company Pending U.S. Supreme Court Decision in CFPB Funding Case
CFPB’s Summer Edition of Supervisory Highlights Focuses on Auto Lending/Servicing and Debt Collection Practices
Ninth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Nevada Medical Debt Legislation; Also Finds Legislation Not Preempted by FDCPA or FCRA
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