Welcome to the Last All Consuming Issue of 2020 -
Welcome to our last issue of All Consuming for 2020, a year of unprecedented obstacles. We all watched as the financial industry responded to those obstacles, with...more
12/16/2020
/ Automotive Loans ,
Banking Sector ,
Biden Administration ,
CARES Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Collection ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Lenders ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Student Loans
Welcome to our first formal edition of All Consuming - our e-newsletter devoted to financial litigation insights. Our goal is to bring you the most up-to-date information that allows you to be proactive in your...more
A number of states have issued executive orders or other emergency declarations to provide relief from certain debt collection practices in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Such measures include ceasing new wage attachments...more
5/3/2020
/ Commercial Speech ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
Due Process ,
Emergency Orders ,
Equal Protection ,
First Amendment ,
Fourteenth Amendment ,
Moratorium ,
State Attorneys General ,
Trade Associations ,
TRO ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices
While the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the adoption of certain piecemeal consumer protection policies and/or guidances by individual states and the federal government, there have yet to be any sweeping changes to existing...more
4/21/2020
/ Amended Rules ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Creditors ,
Debt Collection ,
Debt Collectors ,
FDCPA ,
Prohibited Transactions ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Relief Measures ,
State of Emergency ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)