All posts tagged "CFPB"
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1.6KDebt CollectorIf You Haven’t Received the Memo – The Governments Consumer Protection Watchdog Is Ready To Make It Easier For Debt Collectors To Harass You
The CFPB has 1,600 staff and the majority of those are lawyers. The Annual Payroll is around $250,000,000. They need to be...
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3.4KEditors ChoiceTina Alexander’s Bank Returns to S.D. Federal Court in Houston But She’s Armed with Supreme Court Constitutional Lawyers from LA. We Assume to Attack the Priester Ruling in Her Prior Case(s) at the Fifth Circuit
Tina Alexander returns to SDTX and her case is assigned to Judge Ellison, who recently had a spat with Judge Jerry Smith...
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2.0K1NewsCFPB Constitutionality is an Ongoing Debate that Has Now Reached the US Supreme Court with a Petition by Selia Law, LLC
Seila Law has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking review of the Ninth Circuit’s ruling that the CFPB’s...
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1.5KEditors ChoiceAre Texas State Representatives Selling Texans Out? The Subtle and Less Noticed Changes in Texas Laws and Legislature are Being Used to Help Financial Institutions Wreak Havoc on those Struggling with Credit Card Debt
The country’s largest debt-buying companies, which acquire uncollected bills written off by banks, are reporting record profits. In Texas, the steep growth...
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1.4KDebt CollectorCFPB is Inviting Sponsorship Deals and Has Started with a Prepaid Credit Card Offer from H&R Block
This episode seems to be part and parcel of the dramatic remaking of the CFPB in the hands of Trump, who in...
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2.3KDonald TrumpAnother Day, Another Class Action Against Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC and Another $15 Mill.ion Dollars – 50 percent of Total $30M Settlement Goes to the Lawyers
The settlement against Ocwen is a win for the Attorneys and Ocwen. No Texas Court is providing relief to homeowners.
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2.1KLaws In TexasDodd-Frank related to the Mortgage Lending Industry and the Unconstitutional Anti-Consumer Watchdog Update Reports (2019)
Here's a joke from CFPB: For many borrowers, dealing with mortgage servicers has meant unwelcome surprises and constantly getting the runaround. In...
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1.6KDonald TrumpAnother Day, Another Fine and Inconsequential Settlement Agreement for Ocwen, the Non-Bank Which Enjoys Immunity from Citizens Complaints. How? Just Look at Donald Trumps’ Cabinet
The settlement brings an end to a lawsuit filed by the state against the nonbank back in May 2017. The lawsuit came...
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1.8KAccelerationIt’s Stupefying How Tardy the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Has Been Related to the Case Questioning the Constitutionality of the CFPB which the Texas Attorney General Also Commented On via Amici
On March 12, 2019 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard oral argument in All American Check Cashing’s interlocutory...
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2.7KEditors Choice
The Rebranding of Ocwen to PHH is in Full Swing. When Your Existing Brand Sucks, Let’s Switch and See if We Can Lose Some of that Dirt Says Ocwen
As Ocwen continues to be allowed to trade , Ocwen will operate as PHH Mortgage for non-bank mortgage servicing and Liberty Home...
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2.3KAccelerationShe May Look Like a Member of the “Friends” Cast, But the Only “Friends” this Consumers Watchdog Leader Has are Banks, Lawyers & Politicians as She Has Muzzled Her Protection of Citizens. That Actor is Kathleen Kraninger of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Kathleen Kraninger this week marked her first six months as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Consumer advocates called the occasion...
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1.5KDebt CollectorThe Anti-Consumer Watchdog called the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Is Unfriendly to Constituents and Unconstitutional
In Collins, the court was posed the question of whether FHFA’s leadership structure, which is almost identical to the bureau’s, violated the...
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1.8KFederal LawWhat’s the Value of Your Home Loss Worth When You Were Wrongfully Evicted?
Seventeen months after PHH Mortgage Corp. agreed to a $45 million multistate settlement related to charges of improperly servicing homeowners, New York...
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1.5KEditors ChoiceTexas Office of the Attorney General Demands R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
First and most importantly, your letter fails to recognize that Texas is not a subdivision of the federal government or a private...
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2.5K1Editors ChoiceEditors Choice: Mick Mulvaney, Chief of “Shaft” and Private REI, Forecloses on Own Development to Avoid $1.4 Million Debt
Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, is facing accusations over his role in a failed real estate deal near...
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1.1KNewsCFPB Constitutionality is an Ongoing Debate that Should Be Decided by US Supreme Court
The pendency of three cases in circuit courts challenging the CFPB’s constitutionality has given rise to speculation as to whether the CFPB...
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1.8KNewsSupreme Court Declines Texas Banks Challenge to CFPB’s Structure with Steven Mnuchin as the Named Party
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a challenge to the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The Texas Bank v US...
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1.4KFifth CircuitThe Fifth Circuit Bakes a Riddle to Favor Banks Against Homeowner Rights
The opinion is a good news for lenders and bad news for homeowners as there is now some precedent that lenders cannot...
