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16 Mar 2011, 9:00 am
While so much of the current media focus has revolved around the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and it’s controversial head Elizabeth Warren, it is easy to forget that the FDIC continues to engage in consumer protection. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 1:58 pm
Class action lawsuits our firm has been involved in or spear-headed have led to very large consumer recoveries and in addition substantial awards totalling over a million dollars going to national and local consumer rights organizations including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Consumer Law Center, and local law school consumer programs. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 8:01 am
The Consumer Financial Services Blog - Providing the latest in FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other consumer financial services lawsThe Federal Trade Commission has posted seven steps debt brokers should follow to keep data secure on the Bureau of Consumer Protection’s Business Center Blog. [read post]
20 Oct 2003, 1:27 am
Congress is increasingly using its constitutional authority to preempt - essentially roll-back - state laws that reach further than federal law in protecting consumers and the environment, according to a story from Monday's Los Angeles Times. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 10:10 am
My topic will be “The Mortgage Crisis and the Flawed Response of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. [read post]
26 May 2021, 5:52 am
On May 13th, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Chair of NY’s Consumer Protection Committee, reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”), a comprehensive consumer privacy law similar in kind to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), and Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (“CDPA”). [read post]
13 May 2009, 9:08 am
The National Consumer Law Center has just issued this fact sheet explaining why the credit card reform bill currently being debated in the U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 2:39 pm
From Lauren Saunders, Associate Director, National Consumer Law Center: Folks, Thanks so much for signing the letter to the Senate asking it not to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s rule prohibiting consumer financial products from having forced arbitration clauses with class action bans and requiring the collection of data on individual arbitrations. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 3:54 am
Boschma thus represents an important contribution to California’s consumer protection doctrine. [read post]
13 May 2022, 11:34 am
Like the rest of Justia’s Legal Guides, the Intellectual Property Center makes the law transparent and accessible to all. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:43 pm
Philip Lehman Keitel of the Philadelphia Fed has written The Laws, Regulations, Guidelines, and Industry Practices that Protect Consumers Who Use Gift Cards. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 11:55 pm
Today, with a stroke of his pen, President Bush ensured that over 20 million private sector employees would be protected when they report unsafe consumer goods. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 8:31 pm
Last month, the FTC released the Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book for January - December 2011.For those of you not familiar with the Consumer Sentinel Network (or "CSN"), the CSN is an online database of millions of consumer complaints, which are available only to law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 9:59 am
Class action lawsuits our firm has been involved in or spear-headed have led to substantial awards totalling over a million dollars to organizations including the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the National Consumer Law Center, and local law school consumer programs. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 11:12 am
Consumer Assembly 2011 will have two new features: A special emphasis on consumer protection, financial services, and health and safety. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:27 am
However, the information in the article that stood out to us was the multiple examples of call center employees blatantly breaking the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the federal law that is supposed to protect debtors. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 11:54 am
Suffolk Law School and the National Consumer Law Center are convening a Research Symposium on Student Loans in Boston on April 10th and 11th. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 10:13 am
This one is at the Harvard Law School Legal Services Center. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 10:13 am
This one is at the Harvard Law School Legal Services Center. [read post]
8 May 2007, 8:01 am
So, here's my solution: Most state-law-based consumer class actions are filed under state consumer protection laws. [read post]
