Industry News & Announcements
Timely updates on major developments, regulatory shifts, partnerships, and events impacting the debt collection and financial services landscape.
A recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit could have significant implications for consumers
New filing data from TCPAWorld indicates that Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class action litigation may be showing early signs
Case Snapshot Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
A recent Illinois appellate court decision could have significant implications for companies that purchase defaulted mortgage loans and enforce
Legislative Snapshot Bill: S. 4097, State-Based Education Loan Awareness Act Jurisdiction: United States Senate Status: Advanced by the Senate
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has announced her intention to nominate Christopher L. Peterson as Director of the New
The Senate Judiciary Committee has postponed a scheduled vote on whether to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination as U.S. attorney
Nearly one in five federal student loan borrowers in Illinois is now in default, underscoring the financial challenges many borrowers
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is leading a bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general in urging the Federal
Chile's government has begun an aggressive effort to recover overdue student loan debt, targeting hundreds of thousands of borrowers
A series of recent federal court decisions is offering businesses and litigators a clearer, though not always consistent, picture
Artificial intelligence is taking on a larger role in JCL Credit Leasing’s operations as the company moves from testing
Cuba is preparing to introduce a new tax enforcement mechanism that will allow authorities to automatically collect unpaid tax
Case Snapshot Location: Washington, United States Court: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington Case: Michael Greene
Case Snapshot Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case: Robert Hossfeld v. Allstate Insurance Company Decision Date:
Consumer credit conditions remained resilient in May despite elevated interest rates and affordability pressures, according to VantageScore's latest CreditGauge
TransUnion has released new research examining how relatively small changes in mortgage interest rates could affect housing markets across
Michigan House Advances Second Medical Debt Package Requiring Hospital Financial Assistance Programs
Legislative Snapshot Bills: House Bills 6071, 6072, and 6073 Jurisdiction: Michigan Status: Passed Michigan House of Representatives Key Provisions:
Federal financial regulators have finalized a joint rule establishing common data standards under the Financial Data Transparency Act of
Case Snapshot Court: Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri Case: Starling v. Farmers Insurance Exchange Settlement Amount: $2.875
Case Snapshot Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona Case: Daniel D’Agostino v. Circle K Stores Incorporated Citation:
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) has released new compliance resources to help debt collectors
Legislative Snapshot Bill: House Bills 5254 and 5255 (Medical Debt Protection Act) Jurisdiction: Michigan Status: Passed Michigan House of Representatives,
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has officially registered EGY SERV and Egyptian International as the first debt collection companies
Thousands of Oregon workers could see more money remain in their paychecks beginning July 1 as the state implements
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