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Medical Debt Debt Collection Preemption

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

Federal Court Vacates CFPB’s Medical Debt Rule, Finds FCRA Preempts State Laws

On July 11, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule prohibiting the inclusion of medical debt on consumer credit reports. The court also...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Split 9th Circuit: Nevada’s medical debt collection law is not preempted

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued a split decision upholding a Nevada medical debt collection law after concluding the statute was neither preempted by the FDCPA or the FCRA, nor a violation of...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Left Coast Appeals

This Week At The Ninth: Medical Debt Collection

This week, the Court rejects a challenge to a Nevada law regulating the collection of medical debt. The Court rejects a request for a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of a Nevada law requiring debt collectors...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Ninth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Nevada Medical Debt Legislation; Also Finds Legislation Not Preempted by FDCPA...

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Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s denial of preliminary injunctive relief to plaintiffs challenging Nevada Senate Bill 248 (S.B. 248), which places new restrictions on the collection of...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Ninth Circuit affirms district court’s denial of preliminary injunction to block enforcement of Nevada medical debt collection law

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in a 2-1 decision, recently affirmed the district court’s decision denying the plaintiffs’ motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block...more

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