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September

7
2023
Industry News

PA lawmakers begin discussions on data privacy legislation

Pennsylvanians could soon have greater control over their digital data if a bill seeking to regulate the use of consumer data makes it to the governor’s desk.

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September

7
2023
Industry News

New Jersey Federal Court Dismisses FDCPA Claim Based on Alleged Failure to Obtain Proper License for Lack of Standing

n Valentine v. Mullooly, Jeffrey, Rooney & Fylnn LLP the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey found that the plaintiff had not suffered an injury in fact and therefore lacked standing to assert a claim under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA).

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September

7
2023
Industry News

Factors in Fee-Shifting for Prevailing Defendants

Statutes permitting discretionary attorney fee-shifting for prevailing defendants vary in the circumstances under which fee-shifting is permitted.

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September

6
2023
Industry News

Navy Federal Credit Union and Feeding America® Launch No Plate Left Behind to Fight Hunger in the Military Community

VIENNA, Va. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal Credit Union and Feeding America, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the largest hunger-relief organization in the United States, launched No Plate Left Behind to raise awareness about military food insecurity and help servicemembers, veterans, and their families put food on their tables.

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September

6
2023
Industry News

4th Circuit: State Law Debt Collection Claims Not Preempted by Bankruptcy Code

A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently held that state law claims for a creditor’s alleged improper collection efforts on a debt that has been discharged in bankruptcy are not preempted by the federal Bankruptcy Code.

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