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3 Nov 2011, 9:12 am by Wystan M. Ackerman
”   He makes three claims:  (1) large businesses can require nearly everyone who might bring a class action against them to sign an arbitration agreement that includes a class action waiver, including consumers, employees and shareholders (these three groups combined bring nearly all class actions); (2) based on Concepcion, state law obstacles should not bar any class action waivers, because Justice Scalia’s opinion (Fitzpatrick clerked for Scalia) did not turn on… [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 3:56 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), Jess Bravin and Yuka Hayashi report that the court “indicated … that it may curtail the independence of an eight-year-old agency created to protect consumers from abusive financial practices, but showed little inclination to eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau outright, as a California law firm had asked. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 8:45 am by David Oxenford and Adam Sandler
A Media Bureau Order announced that certain cable systems have been requested to provide information on the prices paid by consumers for cable television services, and the costs the systems incurred in providing those services, including the amount of retransmission consent fees paid to broadcast stations for the rebroadcast of their signals. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Michelle
US, Europe Lock Arms on Payments RegulationPayments Dive – April 15, 2024 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and European Commission regulators have locked arms in three meetings since last July to review emerging digital payment concerns, including those related to the growth of the buy now, pay later industry. [read post]
22 Sep 2016, 12:58 pm by Robin Frazer Clark
  Likewise, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is working on a rule that would restore your rights in situations where you unwittingly signed an arbitration clause. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 1:42 pm by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
New Jersey state law addresses criminal history in employment on a more limited basis, but it does not protect credit information. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 9:05 pm by Jordan Lassiter
IN THE NEWS  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued guidance to stop large banks from charging illegal junk fees when customers request basic information. [read post]
6 May 2016, 11:44 am by Alan L. Friel and Suchismita Pahi
Commissioner O’Rielly blasted the NPRM, writing in his dissent that regulating only one part of the Internet economy (i.e., ISPs but not edge networks) would “hamstring competition with the largest users of consumer data. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 3:36 pm by Scott R. Flick and Simone A. Wood
”  Additionally, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), and the FCC’s implementing rules, prohibit prerecorded voice messages to wireless telephone numbers absent the subscriber’s express consent unless the call is for an emergency purpose. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 2:00 am by Nicole Kellner-Swick
  The agency tasked with implementing Dodd-Frank is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). [read post]
21 Jul 2017, 8:35 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
”  It also repeats the statement made in previous agendas that the CFPB is “also considering whether rules to require registration of these or other non-depository lenders would facilitate supervision, as has been suggested to the Bureau by both consumer advocates and industry groups. [read post]
The Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, Andrew Smith, stated that the “proposed changes are informed by the FTC’s almost 20 years of enforcement experience” and are designed to “keep up with marketplace trends and respond to technological developments. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 11:22 am by Ad Law Defense
The Department of Education’s proposal comes on the heels of the Consumer Fraud Protection Bureau’s announcement in October that it is considering proposed rules to eliminate mandatory arbitration provisions in consumer finance agreements. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Anna Price
Some resources we have suggested to our patrons looking for rental assistance programs include: How Federal Rental Assistance Works, from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Rental Assistance, from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Rural Rental Assistance, from Benefits.gov (program administered by the U.S. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 4:38 am by Broc Romanek
But given that the nominee for the head of the Bureau of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Richard Cordray - will also be considered at the same hearing, it could turn ugly since that new agency has been a lightning rod on the Hill. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 9:34 am by Kristian Soltes
Biden’s earlier financial services regulatory picks include Rohit Chopra to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Gary Gensler to head the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 3:38 am by Edith Roberts
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in which the court ruled that the structure of the CFPB, which is run by a single director who can only be removed for cause, is unconstitutional. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 8:42 am by Adrian Santiago
  It’s about seeking financial redress and shaping a future where our digital selves are as respected and protected as our physical selves. [read post]