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31 May 2024, 1:00 am by NWDRLF
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) established a means test to determine eligibility for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. [read post]
30 May 2024, 9:07 pm by Coral Beach
Consumers depend on the FDA to be effectively organized and governed to ensure our food is safe,” Brian Ronholm, director of food policy at Consumer Reports, said in a news release. [read post]
30 May 2024, 12:28 pm by Jeffrey Randa
This makes it critical to be a smart consumer and check around and compare lawyers. [read post]
30 May 2024, 7:58 am by Sabrina Ashjian
This bill has been supported by the Dolores Huerta Foundation, the Environmental Working Group, and others, to protect human health and the environment. [read post]
30 May 2024, 7:44 am by Mindy Harris
Tonetti joined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), where he worked for many years in roles including Debt Collection Program Manager, senior policy analyst, and internal consultant on numerous issues including debt collection and risk management policies and examinations.... [read post]
30 May 2024, 12:15 am
  Anyone who has applied for a CFL license from the Department of Financial Protection & Innovation can tell you that the process is a confusing, time consuming and frustrating experience. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
  Two major consumer and environmental groups are backing the bill: Consumer Reports and the Environmental Working Group. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
This ongoing ambiguity and absence of clear, functional regulations have yielded: weakened consumer confidence and protection, missed investment opportunities, reduced economic activity and needless barriers to the nation’s global competitiveness. [read post]
29 May 2024, 12:39 pm by bklemm@foley.com
As such, it is important to ensure adequate protections against such risks and these provisions are often heavily negotiated. [read post]
29 May 2024, 12:19 pm by Michael R. Guerrero and Brian Turetsky
On May 17, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed suit against an online lending platform, alleging, among other things, the use of dark patterns to induce consumers to pay tips and donations, disclosure violations, and usury violations on loans offered through its lending platform. [read post]
On May 20, 2004, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) sent its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) highlighting its enforcement actions and initiatives in 2023 under the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”), Consumer Leasing Act (“CLA”), and Electronic Fund Transfer Act (“EFTA”). [read post]
29 May 2024, 11:39 am by Kaufman Dolowich
The Workers’ Bill of Rights, recently released by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), serves as a comprehensive guide to rights in the workplace in New York City. [read post]
Importantly, reinforcing the DOL’s position expressed in the Joint Statement on Enforcement of Civil Rights, Fair Competition, Consumer Protection, and Equal Opportunity Laws in Automated Systems, the WHD confirms that the historical federal laws enforced by the WHD will continue to apply to new technological innovations, such as workplace AI. [read post]
Importantly, reinforcing the DOL’s position expressed in the Joint Statement on Enforcement of Civil Rights, Fair Competition, Consumer Protection, and Equal Opportunity Laws in Automated Systems, the WHD confirms that the historical federal laws enforced by the WHD will continue to apply to new technological innovations, such as workplace AI. [read post]
29 May 2024, 10:17 am by Alden Abbott
Such methods are likely to increase the seller’s costs—and thus, increase costs to consumers—but do nothing to protect small businesses. [read post]
29 May 2024, 10:13 am by Kristof Van Quathem and Alix Bertrand
  For instance, conducting a decentralized clinical trial is typically challenging under the current Health Data Standards, meaning that sponsors are often forced to pursue the more burdensome and time consuming CNIL authorization. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:34 am by Anita Edwards
It also updates powers to enforce competition law and resolve consumer disputes, and aims to protect consumers from unfair commercial, subscription, prepayment and saving schemes. [read post]
29 May 2024, 8:53 am by Alden Abbott
Take the case of the EU’s efforts to regulate data privacy through its 2018 General Data Protection Regulation. [read post]