Sun.Apr 04, 2021

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CFPB Proposes Mortgage Servicing Changes to Prevent Wave of COVID-19 Foreclosures

Consumer Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today proposed a set of rule changes intended to help prevent avoidable foreclosures as the emergency federal foreclosure protections expire.

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Eric Goldman: The Crisis of Online Contracts (as Told in 10 Memes)

Public Citizen

Eric Goldman of Santa Clara has written (illustrated?) The Crisis of Online Contracts (as Told in 10 Memes).  Here is the disappointingly-memeless abstract: This essay explains the “crisis” of online contracts, the legal fiction that consumers have assented to online contract terms when we have ample empirical evidence that they didn’t really mean to assent.

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NJ District Court issues dismissal of Plaintiff’s suit for insurance claim

Price Meese

Garmany of Red Bank, Inc. v. Harleysville Ins. Co., U.S. District Court for New Jersey, Chief Judge Wolfson. Defendants moved to dismiss plaintiff’s insurance claim based on COVID-19 losses. Plaintiff clothing store had a general liability policy with defendant insurer that included business interruption and civil authority coverage and a virus exclusion.

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Prepared Remarks of Acting Director Dave Uejio on the CFPB Proposal for Mortgage Servicing Changes

Consumer Finance

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the CFPB proposal for Mortgage Servicing Changes.

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From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures

Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.