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30 Nov 2020, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
For our financial services clients interested in monitoring important federal and state legal developments, Ballard Spahr has launched a comprehensive, national tracking service designed to serve the needs of specific segments of the consumer financial services industry. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 11:50 am by aallwash
By Elizabeth Holland This week, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler announced a proposal to regulate broadband Internet service under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, protecting net neutrality by reclassifying the Internet as a public utility. [read post]
15 Mar 2004, 12:26 pm
The Department of Justice's Office of the Inspector General has issued a report [PDF] on the ability of the US Marshals Service to protect federal judges from threats. [read post]
Last week, the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture proposing a $20 million forfeiture, essentially a fine, against two telecommunications service providers for failing to properly authenticate customers’ identity before providing online access to Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI). [read post]
2 May 2022, 6:01 am by Dakota Foster, Kai Wiggins
In a civilian context, the federal government generally cannot prohibit activities protected under the First Amendment. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 6:07 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Others, however, see it as nothing more than protecting a miniscule segment of data available to exposure and can provide little protection against mass data collection by other state and federal entities. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 11:26 am by Katharine Trendacosta
On Thursday, February 22, the FCC’s so-called “Restoring Internet Freedom Order” was published in the Federal Register. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:17 am
The AP analysis focused on the 38 servicers participating in Making Home Affordable, the federal plan giving servicers financial incentives to approve loan modifications. [read post]
Both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have set an aggressive agenda for 2023 that could fundamentally alter the regulatory landscape governing fintech and financial services providers. [read post]
4 Jan 2011, 10:46 am by Securites Lawprof
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) implementation team currently housed within the US Department of the Treasury and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a foundation of state and federal... [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 11:57 am by admin
April 30, 2013 As previously announced, the Ontario Government has now introduced for first reading new proposed legislation for wireless contracts and services in Ontario (Bill 60 – An Act to strengthen consumer protection with respect to consumer agreements relating to wireless services accessed from a cellular phone, smart phone or any other similar mobile device). [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 11:59 am by Mari Cheney
When a military service member is involved in civil litigation, federal law provides certain rights and protections for the service member. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 7:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Federal Protective Service: Enhancements to Performance Measures and Data Quality Processes Could Improve Human Capital Planning, GAO-16-384: Published: Mar 24, 2016. [read post]
18 Jan 2018, 10:07 am by NCC Staff
Unless Congress passes a temporary funding bill by late Friday night, many federal government services will stop over the weekend. [read post]
26 Nov 2016, 7:30 am by Ralph T. Wutscher
The Federal Communications Commission recently denied the national Mortgage Bankers Association’s petition for exemption from the “prior express consent” requirement of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act for certain mortgage servicing calls and texts. [read post]
2 May 2008, 1:28 pm
Today, the Federal Reserve Board proposed changes, which some believe have been a long time coming.From the Federal Reserve's press release:The Federal Reserve Board on Friday proposed rules to prohibit unfair practices regarding credit cards and overdraft services that would, among other provisions, protect consumers from unexpected increases in the rate charged on pre-existing credit card balances. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 9:49 am by Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
Although the Service concedes that the pygmy-owl faces myriad threats in the northern part of its range, and that this portion – called the Sonoran Desert Ecoregion – is important to the species’ conservation, the Service has refused to protect the owl under the Endangered Species Act based on a new Obama Administration policy that says, in effect, that a species must presently be at risk of extinction everywhere it exists in order for the species to gain… [read post]