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Creditors' Corner: Navigating Consumer Collection Law

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Join attorneys Melissa Tula Smith and Rachel Rogers as they dive deep into the complex world of consumer collection law. This informative podcast breaks down key federal regulations like the FDCPA, TCPA, and FCRA, exploring...more

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Oregon Enacts Bill Changing Garnishment Exemptions and Procedures

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On April 4, 2024, the Oregon Governor signed Senate Bill 1595—the Family Financial Protection Act (SB 1595)—into law. SB 1595 increases the amounts exempt from execution by creditors, imposes new account review procedures for...more

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Colorado AG Settles With Debt Management Company Over Failure to Provide Customers With Signed Agreements

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On November 3, Colorado Attorney General (AG) Phil Weiser announced that his office reached a settlement with Touchstone Partners, Inc. (Touchstone), a noted debt management company. The AG’s allegations were that Touchstone...more

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District Court: Collection can resume after debt is verified

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On March 24, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment in an action concerning whether the defendants failed to adequately validate plaintiff’s debt....more

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CFPB Targets Convenience Fees

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On June 29, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued an advisory opinion declaring that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) prohibits debt collectors from collecting “pay-to-pay” or convenience fees...more

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter - September 2021 #3

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Like most industries today, Consumer Finance Services businesses are being significantly impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Troutman Pepper has developed a dedicated COVID-19 Resource Center to guide clients...more

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New York federal court dismisses six class action cases alleging FDCPA violations in reliance on Hunstein

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A New York federal district court has dismissed for lack of Article III standing six class action cases alleging that debt collectors violated the FDCPA by sharing data about the plaintiffs’ debts with mailing vendors. In...more

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CFPB Summer 2021 Supervisory Highlights looks at auto servicing, consumer reporting, debt collection, deposits, fair lending,...

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The CFPB has released the Summer 2021 edition of its Supervisory Highlights. The report, which contains 48 pages of supervisory observations, discusses the Bureau’s examinations in the areas of auto servicing, consumer...more

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter - Junes 2021 #4

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Like most industries today, Consumer Finance Services businesses are being significantly impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Troutman Pepper has developed a dedicated COVID-19 Resource Center to guide clients...more

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter - May 2021 #2

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Like most industries today, Consumer Finance Services businesses are being significantly impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Troutman Pepper has developed a dedicated COVID-19 Resource Center to guide clients...more

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The Hunstein Effect – Examining the Eleventh Circuit’s Ruling and What’s Next for Debt Collectors and Their Third-Party Service...

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has delivered a novel and highly consequential interpretation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act that is potentially transformative for debt collectors and their...more

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CFPB Issues Debt Collection Interim Final Rule Due to the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

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The CFPB’s interim final rule amends Regulation F to, among other things, (i) require debt collectors to provide written notice to certain consumers about the CDC’s temporary eviction protections; and (ii) prohibit debt...more

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11th Cir. rules FDCPA restriction on third-party communications applies to debt collector’s transmittal of debtor’s personal...

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In a very troubling decision of first impression, a unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has ruled that a debt collector’s transmittal of the plaintiff’s personal information to the vendor it...more

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CFPB Settles with Yorba Capital Over Debt Collection Litigation Notices

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On April 6, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a consent order against California-based debt collector Yorba Capital Management LLC and its sole owner Daniel Portilla, Jr. for violating the Consumer...more

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CFPB Issues Small Entity Compliance Guide on Debt Collection Rule

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On January 21, the CFPB issued a Small Entity Compliance Guide summarizing the October 2020 Debt Collection Rule. The Debt Collection Rule amends Regulation F, 12 CFR Part 1006 and becomes effective on November 30, 2021. The...more

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Technology: The Key to Consumer Digital Engagement Under the Final Debt Collection Rule

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) Final Rule for Debt Collection (Final Rule) not only provides industry with a much-needed (and long-awaited) framework for the interpretation of the Fair Debt...more

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The City that Never Sleeps on Debt Collection: A Primer on New York City's Debt Collection Regulations

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The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection ("DCWP") (formerly the Department of Consumer Affairs) promulgated new debt collection rules this spring to provide protections to consumers with limited English...more

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The State AG Report Weekly Update September 2019 #4

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Cannabis/Marijuana- Bipartisan Coalition of 21 Attorneys General Pen Letter to Congress in Support of Cannabis Banking Bill- A bipartisan coalition of 21 AGs, led by District of Columbia AG Karl Racine, sent a letter to...more

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A Closer Look at the CFPB’s Proposed Debt Collection Rules – Part Four: Other Conduct Provisions

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A&B Abstract - This blog post is part four of a five-part series examining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (the “CFPB” or “Bureau”) proposed rule amending Regulation F (“Proposed Rule”), which implements the Fair...more

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The State AG Report Weekly Update September 2019 #1

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Antitrust- FTC Settles with Investment Advisor and Funds Over Alleged Violation of Premerger Notification and Waiting Period Requirements- The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) settled with investment advisor Third Point...more

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes Regulation Implementing Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this month issued a proposal to amend implementation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) aimed at providing consumers with greater protection against harassment by...more

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The CFPB’s Debt-Collection Proposal: Key Details and Webinar

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This post follows up on our earlier “primer” and flash alert on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule (the proposal) to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, which the CFPB released with a Fact...more

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Primer on the CFPB’s Imminent Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Rule Proposal

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As soon as next week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is expected to propose the first substantive regulations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) since the law’s enactment in 1977. This...more

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Primer on the CFPB's Imminent Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Rule Proposal

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As soon as next week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is expected to propose the first substantive regulations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) since the law’s enactment in 1977. This...more

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Back to the Future: CFPB Prioritizes Prevention Over Enforcement with Debt Collection Rules on the Horizon

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or "the Bureau") Director, Kathleen L. Kraninger, spoke yesterday at the Bipartisan Policy Center regarding her outlined vision for the Bureau. ...more

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