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19 Jan 2012, 9:04 am by Nathalie Martin
According to Jean Ann Fox of the Consumer Federation of America, consumer groups also hope that the CFPB will develop new rules regarding industry practices deemed unfair, deceptive and abusive. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Jennifer Shoaf Richardson
The proposal invokes federal preemption of state and local regulations and also addresses uniformity for data breach notifications. [read post]
27 Nov 2013, 1:49 pm by Nathalie Martin
The CFPB found that Cash America or its affiliates robo-signed documents in debt collection lawsuits, made loans to military servicemen in violation of the federal Military Lending Act, and even destroyed documents during discovery. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 12:02 pm by Jeff Sovern
  Two issuers – namely American Express and Bank of America – provide additional information on top of what regulators recommend in order to further consumer understanding. 70% of major credit card issuers use Penalty APRs. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 8:48 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
We are pleased to announce that Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group has once again received the highest national ranking from Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 12:53 pm by Charnovitz
It will give consumers point of sale rebates and tax incentives to buy American-made EVs while ensuring that these vehicles are affordable for all families and manufactured by workers with good jobs. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:59 am
The 35th Annual National Food Policy Conference, organized by Consumer Federation of America, will take place May 17-18 in Washington, DC. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 5:17 am by Brian Wolfman
You can read the joint comments of the National Consumer Law Center, the Consumer Federation of America, and the Center for Responsible Lending here. [read post]
9 May 2016, 1:03 pm by Phyllis H. Marcus and Emma Lewis
This week, the following consumer protection actions made headlines: Federal Trade Commission: FTC Obtains Multimillion Dollar Judgment Against Repeat Offender At the FTC’s request, the U.S. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 7:10 am by Adam Schwartz
A coalition of consumer privacy groups defeated these bills, including EFF, ACLU, CALPIRG, Center for Digital Democracy, Common Sense Media, Consumer Action, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Reports, Media Alliance, Oakland Privacy, and Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 2:49 pm
  The Court's current interpretation of federal preemption leaves millions of consumers directly in harm’s way with absolutely no recourse. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 11:49 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
MishkinThe Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) wants to limit the application of a new Call Report requirement for banks to include a breakdown of their income from service charges on consumer deposit accounts. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 5:04 pm
It's difficult to reconcile the American concept of "equal justice under law" with the Federal Trade Commission's motto, "Protecting America's Consumers. [read post]
6 Oct 2014, 9:23 am by Lorenzo Cellini
Bank of America also agreed to pay at little over $1 billion to resolve four cases filed under the Federal False Claims Act (“FCA”). [read post]