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Consumer Relations Consortium Comments on NYDFS Proposed Alterations to Debt Collection Rule

17 February 2022

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New York Reduces Judgment Rate on Consumer Debts to 2%

13 January 2022

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2021 Review of State and Federal Data Privacy Legislation

12 January 2022

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CA DFPI provides assurance of no action to applicants (with one important caveat)

4 January 2022

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REMINDER: California DFPI Collector License Applications Due by December 31, 2021

13 December 2021

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New York Enacts Significant Changes Impacting Debt Collection Lawsuits

29 November 2021

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California DFPI Proposes Further Modifications to Debt Collection Licensing Act

22 November 2021

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NYDFS Proposes Amendments to Debt Collection Regulation

18 November 2021

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CA DFPI Issues Fourth Modifications to Proposed Regulations to Implement 2018 Law Requiring Consumer-Like Disclosures for Commercial Financing

15 November 2021

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The New York Large Print Notice Is Fuzzy in Any Format

2 November 2021

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Maryland High Court Rules Debtors’ Attempts to Void Judgments for Unlicensed Debt Collection Subject to 3-Year SOL

27 October 2021

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New York Governor Signs Law Requiring New Initial Communication Disclosure; Effective Nov 7, 2021

13 October 2021

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Meanwhile in Massachusetts…..New Bill Would Outlaw Using Local Area Codes Unless Caller is In State–$10K in Damages Available

30 September 2021

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DFPI Sanctions Debt Collector in First Action Under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law

27 September 2021

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CRC Submits Comments to Nevada Regarding Proposed Regulations for Medical Collection Law

23 September 2021

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D.C. Emergency and Temporary Legislation Limiting Collection Activities to Take Effect September 23, 2021

8 September 2021

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State Financial Regulator Moves Forward to License California Debt Collectors

1 September 2021

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California Posts Debt Collection License Application to NMLS

30 August 2021

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California DFPI Invites Comments for Debt Collection Licensing Act

25 August 2021

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CA DFPI Issues Draft Rules to Implement CCFPL Provisions on Complaint Handling, UDAAP Definition for Commercial Transactions

24 August 2021