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

24 July 2019

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

23 July 2019

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

22 July 2019

Jury Finds in Favor of The CBE Group, Inc. and RGS Financial, Inc. in Their Fraud Suit Against Lexington Law

8 July 2019

FTC Files Lawsuit Against Credit Repair Organizations for Illegal Upfront Fees and Threatening Consumers with Legal Action

24 June 2019

CFPB Report Shows Trends in Rate of Credit Card Inquiries for Consumers with Large Credit Score Fluctuations

4 June 2019

11th Cir. Rules in Favor of Mortgage Servicer in FCRA Putative Class Action Related to Reasonable Investigations

4 June 2019

A Deep Dive into the CFPB's Suit Against Lexington Law Targeting the Credit Repair Organization’s Marketing Practices

6 May 2019

Breakdown of Four New Requirements for Collecting Medical Debt in the State of Washington

1 May 2019

Court Compels Lexington Law to Produce Client Communications Related to Generating Credit Dispute Letters

23 April 2019

Credit Reporting Debts in Bankruptcy: Deluge of Recent Lawsuits Reveals Risks for Financial Industry

16 April 2019

Credit Report Inquiry Could Be a Third Party Communication That Violates the FDCPA, Says N.D. Ohio

11 April 2019

Complaint Data Trends and Limitations: Three Take-Aways From the CFPB's Annual Consumer Response Report

3 April 2019

House Holds Hearing on Proposed Expansive FCRA Changes

2 April 2019

Divided Ninth Circuit Rejects Standing for Plaintiffs Alleging Inaccurate Credit Reports

27 March 2019

FDCPA Violation Contrived by Consumer and Attorney? Doesn't Matter, N.D. Ill. Refuses to Find an “Unclean Hands” Defense for Debt Collector

19 March 2019

CFPB Publishes its Fall 2018 Semi-Annual Report: Credit Invisibility, Mortgage Shopping, Consumer Complaints, and a Laundry List of Enforcement Actions

27 February 2019

What You May Not Know About The Practice of "Pay-for-Delete"

14 February 2019

Reasonable Investigation Under FCRA: Two Times Might Not Be a Charm

22 January 2019

New York Fed Report Shows Decline in Collection Accounts... Or Does It?

20 November 2018