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5 Jun 2007, 1:52 pm
" Deepak Gupta weighs in here at the Consumer Law and Policy Blog, on the "incomplete victory" for consumers; and in today's LA Times, Savage has this article on the ruling, "which unanimously reversed the 9th Circuit, shielding the two insurers from being sued. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:56 pm
by Deepak Gupta   In an opinion by Justice Souter, the Supreme Court this morning handed consumers an incomplete victory in the consolidated Fair Credit Reporting Act cases, Safeco v. [read post]
17 May 2007, 1:06 pm
by Deepak Gupta   Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, when a consumer disputes an item on a credit report, the reporting agency is required to "conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate. [read post]
16 May 2007, 7:16 am
by Deepak Gupta  Yesterday, the Sixth Circuit issued an opinion slashing a jury's punitive damages award in a Fair Credit Reporting Act case. [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:22 am
by Deepak Gupta   The Federal Trade Commission is going to be holding a workshop this fall, on October 10-11, entitled Collecting Consumer Debts: The Challenges of Change. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 6:35 am
Public Citizen's Deepak Gupta had this post previewing the case at the Consumer Law and Policy blog before cert. was granted. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 1:25 pm
-At the Consumer Law and Policy Blog, Deepak Gupta discusses the Court's decision in Watters v. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 9:13 am
by Deepak Gupta SCOTUSblog is reporting that the Supreme Court has ruled that federal law, not state law, controls the regulation of mortgage lending activity by national banks, even when that is carried on by an operating subsidiary of the bank. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 8:45 am
From the Consumer Law & Policy Blog: Consumer Groups Express Disappointment with Proposed DoD Regs by Deepak Gupta Pentagondfst8706962_1_2 Three consumer groups -- Consumer Federation of America, Center for Responsbile Lending, and National Consumer Law Center -- issued a statement today expressing disappointment with the Pentagon's new proposed rules on predatory lending to servicemembers. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 9:09 am
by Deepak Gupta Three consumer groups -- Consumer Federation of America, Center for Responsbile Lending, and National Consumer Law Center -- issued a statement today expressing disappointment with the Pentagon's new proposed rules on predatory lending to servicemembers. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 7:59 am
by Deepak Gupta Wanna give the Pentagon a piece of your mind? [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 8:10 am
by Deepak Gupta Oklahoma's Attorney General, W.A. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 5:58 am
by Deepak Gupta If you haven't yet seen Maxed Out, the terrific new documentary about consumer credit and debt issues by director James Scurlock, now's your chance. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 8:34 am
by Deepak Gupta Over the past few years, Europe has been moving, ever so slowly, towards adopting some kind of version of the American-style class action device. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 12:48 pm
by Deepak Gupta Consider these questions for a moment: Does a private debt collector become an "arm of the state" -- meaning that it enjoys the same sovereign immunity from suit in federal court as the state itself -- when it collects on bad checks under a business partnership with a state prosecutor? [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 9:24 am
Deepak Gupta previously discussed the movie in detail on this blog. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 8:53 am
by Deepak Gupta About an hour ago, the Roberts Court issued its first decision on the substantive due process limits on punitive damages. [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 7:39 am
by Deepak Gupta This morning's New York Times has an interesting article on a strange new phenomenon: people who anonymously blog about their personal debt (e.g. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 2:21 pm
by Deepak Gupta From time to time on this blog, we've brought you updates on how the Supreme Court's docket is shaping up when it comes to consumers' rights. [read post]
16 Feb 2007, 7:54 am
by Deepak Gupta The headline of a piece in today's Washington Post reads The Banker's Candidate: Senator Dodd Amasses Huge Warchest. [read post]