Industry News & Announcements
Timely updates on major developments, regulatory shifts, partnerships, and events impacting the debt collection and financial services landscape.
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection has released a new FAQ addressing its amended debt collection
Case Snapshot Defendant: RentGrow Inc. Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Agencies: U.S. Department of Justice and
TeleJustice Academy, LLC has launched a 51-book educational library to help consumers better understand federal and state protections against unwanted
Case Snapshot Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department Case: Michalczyk v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A., 2026 NY
Case Snapshot Case: Dobronski v. Rocket Mortgage, LLC Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan Decision Date:
Case Snapshot Court: Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco Case: Receivables Management Association International, et al. v.
The Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have proposed raising several dollar-based thresholds governing extensions of credit by
Alston & Bird LLP is highlighting developments involving ringless voicemail, artificial intelligence, digital consent and biometric privacy in its latest
The UK’s Student Loans Company (SLC) has increased its spending on external debt collection agencies as it steps up
Case Snapshot Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Case: Richard Thomas Thigpen v. Westlake Services, LLC,
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 recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, along with several district court decisions,
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could see an unusual leadership arrangement in the coming weeks, with reports indicating that
An independent audit of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is urging the agency to adopt measurable targets for reducing small
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has implemented significant changes to its consumer complaint system, introducing new identity verification requirements,
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) has finalized a consent order requiring mortgage lender West Capital Lending
The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) has officially entered into a consent order with a residential mortgage
Case Snapshot Case Name: Ward v. National Credit Systems, Inc. Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
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