House Passes Repeal of CFPB Arbitration Rule
Fri 04 Aug, 2017 / by McIntyre & Lemon / Legislative Updates
08/04/17 – The House of Representatives voted to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new arbitration regulation.
Bilateral Insurance Agreement Between US, EU Approved
Thu 27 Jul, 2017 / by McIntyre & Lemon / Legislative Updates
The Trump administration agreed to proceed forward with the Bilateral Covered Agreement (“Covered Agreement”) between the U.S. and the European Union (“EU”).
CFPB Releases State-Level Snapshot of Consumer Complaints
Tue 18 Jul, 2017 / by McIntyre & Lemon / Client Alerts
07/18/17 – The CFPB released its monthly complaint report, providing a snapshot of consumer complaints submitted across the country with data for each state and the District of Columbia (DC).
CFPB Sues Credit Repair Cos. for Charging Illegal Fees
Thu 13 Jul, 2017 / by McIntyre & Lemon / Client Alerts
07/13/17 – The CFPB sued four California-based credit repair companies in federal court for allegedly misleading consumers and charging illegal fees.
CFPB Announces New Advisory Board and Council Members
Thu 13 Jul, 2017 / by McIntyre & Lemon / Client Alerts
07/13/17 – The CFPB announced the appointment of new consumer experts to the Consumer Advisory Board, Community Bank Advisory Council, Credit Union Advisory Council, and Academic Research Council.