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The CFPB's Future is Unclear, but Its $42 Million Judgment Still Sends a Clear Message

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If we could use only one word to describe the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, I think most of us would agree on the word "uncertain." However, one thing seems certain to occur as we wait to see what will...more

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EDVA Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant in Putative Class Action Involving Allocation of Mortgage Payments

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On February 24, 2025, the Eastern District of Virginia granted summary judgment in favor of Defendant LoanCare, LLC, on a putative class action alleging that LoanCare violated fair debt collection provisions of the West...more

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Massachusetts AG settles with loan servicer over debt collection violations

Recently, the Massachusetts AG settled with a loan servicer (respondent) to resolve allegations that respondent violated Massachusetts foreclosure-prevention law, debt collection regulations, and federal mortgage servicing...more

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Technical Violations of State Collection Practices Laws Can Lead to Class Action Liability

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If you are reading this article, you are likely aware that a creditor collecting its own debts in its own name is not a "debt collector" under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") or its implementing rule,...more

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Thirty-Nine State AGs Reach a $1.85 Billion Settlement With Student Loan Servicer Navient

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On January 13, Navient Corp. (Navient), once the largest student loan servicer in the nation, reached a $1.85 billion settlement with a bipartisan coalition of 39 state attorneys general (State AGs) and a contemporaneous...more

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Massachusetts AG Settles with Online Loan Servicer for Alleged Abusive Debt Collection Practices

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On August 12, 2021, the Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) announced ​a settlement ​with an online loan servicer, resolving allegations that the company engaged in abusive debt collection practices in violation of the AG’s...more

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Colorado Issues Student Loan Servicer License Applications

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The Colorado Attorney General’s Office recently published licensing applications for entities that are engaged in servicing student loans owed by Colorado residents....more

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New Jersey Attorney General Leads Actions Against the U.S. Department of Education for Restricting Information Sharing with State...

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Last week, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal took the lead in pursing two actions against the U.S. Department of Education related to the Department’s alleged refusals to cooperate with state investigations of student...more

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