In Case You Missed It: Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor - October in Review
Credit Reporting & Data Brokers No Vacancy – Court Denies Class Certification in FCRA Case Against Hyatt Cursory Investigations and Misleading Reporting Leads to Partial Summary Judgment Win for Consumer District Court Skeptical of Consent to Obtain Consumer Report |
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Cyber Security, Information Governance & Privacy House Financial Services Committee Chairman Urges National Data Breach and Data Security Standards Häagen-Dazs Can’t Escape TCPA Class Action for “Thank You” Text |
Debt Buyers & Collectors Debt Collector Defeats FDCPA Suit with Bona Fide Error Defense District of New Jersey Judge Allows Consumer’s 1099C Disclosure Case to Continue Court Rejects Debt Collector’s Bid for Second Bite at the Apple |
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Payment Processing and Credit Cards Court Finds Terrason Spinks and Jet Processing Liable for $281M IWorks Scheme U.S. Treasury Criticizes Arbitration Rule Judge Preliminarily Authorizes Settlement in Heartland Payment Systems Case |
State Attorneys General, CFPB & FTC CFPB Issues Guidance to Small Businesses on Complying With Rule Banning Class Action Waivers California Adds Fraudulently Created Accounts to List of Exclusions from Compelled Arbitration FTC and State AGs to Announce Major Coordinated Consumer Fraud Enforcement Initiative FTC Settles Lawsuit with Company that Promotes Post-Secondary Schools to Military Families |
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Upcoming Events November 8-9: Third Party Payment Processors Association Executive Summit November 9: VBA Administrative Law Conference November 14: Complimentary Webinar: Autonomous Vehicles – An Overview of the Regulatory Pileup |