All posts tagged "debt collector"
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3.7KAccelerationCFPB Settles with The Mortgage Law Group, LLP for $21M. The Terms of the Agreement is Shocking.
The CFPB alleges that the Mortgage Law Group (TMLG) and Consumer First Legal Group (CFLG) took in over $19.2 million in fees...
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1.4KCFPBThe Momentum Builds as NY Federal District Court joins Circuit Appellate Courts in Staying Case(s) while CFPB and Dodd-Frank Act Under Microscope
On October 15th, 2019, a visionary District Court judge in New York has stayed a case against a collection law firm that...
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2.0KCFPBSecond Circuit Agree to Stay CFPB Case in Light of US Supreme Court Selia Law Case
On Nov. 5th, 2019 the Second Circuit entered an order adjourning the oral argument that was set for November 21, 2019. The...
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2.7KAppellate CircuitNinth Circuit First to Stay CFPB Case in Light of Supreme Court Agreeing to Review Selia Law Case
On October 21st, 2019, the Ninth Circuit issued an order withdrawing submission of the appeal and staying all further proceedings until the...
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1.6KDebt CollectorThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a Watchdog But Under Kraninger is Nothing More Than an Expensive Consumer Educational School
It’s great to read that the Burkes’ suggestions in their intervenor application are being put forward by a Representative. The CFPB is...
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1.5KFDCPAFederal Courts Nationwide Are Now Rejecting Valid Claims Against Non Banks for Harassment Using a Very Questionable ‘Technical’ Excuse – But Texas Courts Lead the Field
Notably, this is the second case in Texas, after Adams v. Safe Home Security, Inc. (N.D. Tex. July 30, 2019), to hold...
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Trump Wants to Hide Consumer Complaints About Banks & Non-Banks (Mortgage Servicers) from the CFPB Database Citing ‘This is Not Yelp, The Banks Demand Protection and I’m Indebted to Them’
I don’t see anything in here that says I have to run a Yelp for financial services sponsored by the federal government,...
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1.6K1Debt CollectorWhy Kathy Kraninger of the Anti-Consumer Watchdog is ‘Not As Smart As A Fifth Grader’
A federal appeals court recently ruled against the watchdog, CFPB, stating that this isn’t good enough — that sending links via text...
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The CFPB Keeps On Giving Back to Those That Ruined the Economy; Ensuring The Great Recession II will Be Visible Soon – Paying it Forward, Of Course
Apparently, in Trump’s eyes, the perfect man for the job was student loan industry executive Robert Cameron. Cameron’s prior position was with...
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1.7KBankruptcyThe Delinquent Don: El Paso Claims US President Donald Trump Owes over them Over Half a Million Dollars for his Last Rally in the Border Texas Town
According to Laura Cruz-Acosta, communications manager for the El Paso city manager’s office, the president has an outstanding bill of $569,204.63 for...
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1.5KDebt CollectorTexas Republican Vincente Gonzalez Selling out Texans by Sponsoring HR 5082
The House of Representatives will vote on a dangerous bill, H.R. 5082, called the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 sponsored by...
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1.3KDebt CollectorThe CFPB should change it’s name from Consumer to Pro-Bank Bureau
The CFPB or more aptly named the Pro-Bank Bureau, asserts that deeming the initiation of a non-judicial foreclosure proceeding to be debt...
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1.4KDebt CollectorOutrageous Attorney Fees in FDCPA Debt Collector Win Upsets the Fifth Circuit Panel
Crystal Davis appeals the district court’s denial of her motion for attorney’s fees, arguing that an award of reasonable attorney’s fees is...
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1.7KFifth CircuitHo Ho Ho, it’s a Certification Request to the Supreme Court of Texas (finally)
What's interesting is this case, not a mortgage/foreclosure case, is the first by a new judge (appointed by Trump) to Certify to...
