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Consumer Law Hinsights – May 2021 | JD Supra
Consumer Law Hinsights is a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. On April 22, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a Ninth Circuit decision regarding section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (Act). The opinion addresses whether the Act also authorized the FTC to demand relief in the form of money (including restitution) by authorizing the FTC to seek injunctions.
Consumer Law Hinsights – April 2021 | JD Supra
Consumer Law Hinsights is a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. Eleventh Circuit Delivers Surprising Decision on Use of Third-Party Vendors in FDCPA Case The district court dismissed the case for lack of standing and Hunstein appealed.
Consumer Law Hinsights - March 2021 | JD Supra
Consumer Law Hinsights is a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. In this edition, we are also highlighting popular posts from our blog, Consumer Crossroads. SCOTUS Conducts Oral Argument in TransUnion v. Ramirez FCRA Class Certifications Case The Supreme Court of the United States conducted oral argument in the TransUnion v. Ramirez case yesterday.
Privacy Bill Essentials: Washington | JD Supra
The state of Washington is making another attempt at passing a privacy bill. Earlier this month, the Washington Privacy Act passed the Senate and has now moved to the House of Representatives. Although it has the support of large tech companies like Microsoft and Amazon, it is facing pushback from consumer groups who are demanding a private right of action be included. To whom would it apply?
Privacy Bill Essentials: Florida | JD Supra
A comprehensive data protection and privacy bill has been introduced in Florida. Like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other recently proposed state laws, it would provide Florida consumers more control over their personal information, impose a series of requirements on covered business, and create a limited private right of action. If enacted, it would go into effect on January 1, 2022. To whom would it apply?
Consumer Law Hinsights – January 2021 | JD Supra
The Need for Compensable Damage to Prove Standing The United States Supreme Court has issued a decision in Spokeo v. Robbins. In this Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) case, the Supreme Court considered whether Congress can confer Article III standing on a plaintiff's right to bring an action based on a violation of a statute where that plaintiff has not otherwise suffered a concrete injury.
Consumer Law Hinsights – December 2020 | JD Supra
Consumer Law Hinsights is a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies. Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment Win in TCPA Claim Filed Where Consent was Renewed Hinshaw client Navient Solutions, LLC and Student Assistance Corp recently had a summary judgment win upheld by the Eleventh Circuit in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) case.
Consumer Law Hinsights – November 2020 | JD Supra
In line with the Seventh Circuit decision last month in Degroot v. Client Services, a federal district court in the Third Circuit has held that itemizing interest and fees, even when they are $0.00, is not a violation of the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).
Consumer Law Hinsights – August 2020 | JD Supra
Consumer Law Hinsights is a monthly compilation of nationwide consumer protection cases of interest to financial services and accounts receivable management companies, brought to you by Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP.
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