This article focuses on the implications of recent decisions for consumer attorneys bringing claims relying on federal agency rules and agency interpretations of federal consumer laws.
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Advocates applauded the proposed interpretative rule released today by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to address evasions by fintech payday lenders that hide the cost of 300% annual percentage rate (APR) loans and evade state rate caps.
A new report from the National Consumer Law Center examines the impacts of extreme heat on utility consumers and recommends immediate actions.
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In June, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its landmark proposal to prohibit medical debt from appearing on credit reports, providing a huge relief for the millions of people who’ve been severely harmed by this practice. But the CFPB needs our support to get the proposed rule over the finish line. Debt collectors, credit bureaus, and other industries are…
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The CFPB's proposed rules would ensure that borrowers with limited English proficiency (LEP) have a meaningful opportunity to seek assistance from their mortgage companies in times of distress, helping them stay in their homes.
Appearing in CommonWealth Beacon on July 8, 2024, an op-ed by Charlie Harak, senior attorney at NCLC and Kyle Murray, director of state program implementation at the Acadia Center, explores the cost of decarbonization to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the funding sources necessary to achieve shared climate goals. “Much is being done to drive…
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