On December 3rd, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration and the Office of the...more
During its 2019 regular session, the West Virginia Legislature once again reviewed the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act and determined additional changes were necessary. The Act, one of the primary statutes...more
Financial institutions that operate only in the United States (US) or only in the European Union (EU) might be excused for believing that they face unreasonable burdens under local consumer credit protection laws. Broadly...more
This week, a new amendment to the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act takes effect. The Act is one of the primary statutes that governs consumer loans, leases, credit sales, and other transactions in West...more
Last week, West Virginia’s attorney general filed a consumer protection lawsuit against the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston and the former bishop of that Diocese. The attorney general’s claims are based on the West Virginia...more