The Court rejects a request for a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of a Nevada law requiring debt collectors to give 60-days notice before taking any action to collect a medical debt.
On June 22, 2023, the Oregon legislature passed the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA) (SB 619). Subject to the procedural formalities, the bill will move to Oregon Governor Tina Kotek for consideration.
On June 12, 2023, an Eleventh Circuit panel issued an opinion affirming a sanctions order against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) premised on the CFPB’s “derail[ment]” of multiple depositions in contravention of the district court’s instructions.
The CFPB recently asked a district court in the 5th Circuit to deny a proposed injunction which would delay the implementation of its small-business lending data collection rule, arguing that plaintiffs have failed to establish standing or meet the requirements for preliminary relief.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is committed to ensuring fair, equitable, and nondiscriminatory access to credit for individuals and communities. The CFPB administers and enforces federal laws such as the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, a landmark civil rights law that protects people against discrimination in all aspects of credit transactions.