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Senators Warren and Schatz Question Credit Bureaus About Their Compliance with CARES Act Requirements

30 April 2020

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Moral of the Story: Web Payment Portals Need Time-Barred Debt Disclosures if Applicable

28 April 2020

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Cordray Weighs In: Recommends Vigorous Oversight of Debt Collectors During and After COVID-19

6 April 2020

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CFPB Provides Policy Statement: Credit Reporting During COVID-19

2 April 2020

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Judge Cancels $2.5M Jury Verdict Against Lexington Law, Instead Grants Judgment for the CRO

10 February 2020

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House of Representatives Passes New Credit Reporting Legislation

30 January 2020

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Credit Reporting Issues Highlighted in the FTC's and CFPB's Workshop

12 December 2019

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District of Maryland Sanctions Plaintiff and Her Counsel for Abuse of FDCPA and FCRA

9 December 2019

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Debt Collector Accuses Lexington Law of Destroying Evidence in Lawsuit on Credit Dispute Letters

26 November 2019

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Mass. AG Enters $4M Settlement with PRA for Allegedly Violating Consumer Protection Laws

11 November 2019

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CFPB's Semi-Annual Report Contains Some, But Not Much, Information About Debt Collection

10 October 2019

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Lively Debt Collection Debate Likely in House Fin. Servs. Committee Hearing Tomorrow

25 September 2019

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N.D. Ill. Calls Out Plaintiffs’ Counsel’s Scheme of Faxing Credit Report Disputes to Obscure Number

24 September 2019

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Credit Reporting is Front and Center in CFPB’s Supervisory Highlights; Debt Collection Referenced

18 September 2019

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9th Cir. Holds No FCRA Violation by CRA When Dispute Did Not Come ‘Directly’ From Consumer

20 August 2019

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The Good and the Bad: Bona Fide Error Defense a Hot Issue in Recent Court Decisions

19 August 2019

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DAKCS Software Systems, Inc. and Palinode Join Forces and Partner for Seamless e-OSCAR Dispute Process

6 August 2019

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A Deeper Dive into the CFPB's Report Finding Decline in Debt Collection Credit Reporting Trends

24 July 2019

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Lexington Law Moves to Dismiss CFPB Suit, Says Not Liable for 3rd Party Acts, CFPB Unconstitutional

23 July 2019

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CFPB, FTC, and State AGs Settle with Equifax over 2017 Data Breach

22 July 2019