Ethan Ostroff

CFPB Launches Public Comment Process for Open Banking Standard Setter Recognition

CFPB Proposed Rule Banning Reporting of Medical Debt

Speak for Yourself: Court Denies Class Certification in TCPA Case Based on Class Members’ Potentially Mixed Reactions to Ringless Voicemail Messages

CFPB Continues Focus on Consumer Reporting and the FCRA With New “Guidance” on Background Checks and Consumer Disclosures

Arizona Federal District Court Holds MMS’s Are Not Prerecorded Messages Under the TCPA Unless They Play Automatically

Wisconsin Federal District Court Denies Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment Holding the Reasonableness of Furnisher’s Investigation a Jury Determination

Utah State Court Rejects Claim Based on Debt Collector’s Alleged Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

October 11 Was a Red-Letter Day in the Growing Federal-State War on Fees

New York District Court Approves Class Action in FDCPA Case Alleging Improper Debt Assignment Notification

Utah’s H.B. 20 Signed into Law, Reducing Red Tape for Debt Collection Agencies

House Republicans Consider Proposals to Reform CFPB; Criticize Agency’s War on Fees

Florida Federal Court Emphasizes Legal Disputes Do Not Give Rise to a Private Right of Action Against Furnishers