The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals struck a blow to student loan servicers’ arguments that certain state law claims brought by borrowers are preempted under the Higher Education Act (HEA). In a lengthy opinion issued on...more
7/2/2019
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Disclosure Requirements ,
Federal Student Loans ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Government-Guaranteed Loans ,
Higher Education Act ,
Loan Servicer ,
Misrepresentation ,
Preemption ,
Reversal ,
State Law Claims ,
Student Loans
A recent decision by a panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit interpreting the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) has significant – and possibly costly – implications for loan servicers and...more
5/1/2019
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Auto-Dialed Calls ,
Debt Collection ,
Exemptions ,
FCC ,
First Amendment ,
Government-Guaranteed Loans ,
Loan Servicer ,
Mobile Devices ,
Summary Judgment ,
TCPA
Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada issued an important ruling concerning the litigation over whether homeowners’ association foreclosures under Nevada’s super-priority lien statute (NRS 116.3116)...more
Eleventh Circuit Rules that Failure to Comply with HUD Regulations in Foreclosing on FHA-Insured Mortgage – Including the Requirement of Having a Face-to-Face Meeting With the Debtor – Can Constitute a Breach of...more