Plaintiff Files Four FDCPA Suits Against Four Defendants on Same Day
- March 14 was a busy day for one particular plaintiff. She filed four different lawsuits against four different collection operations, all alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. While none of the claims made in any of the lawsuits surprise anyone — they are all common claims seen in complaints across the country every day — it is odd to see four different lawsuits against four different creditors, all filed on the same day.
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Judge Awards $15k to Plaintiff in FDCPA Case Over Extra Withdrawals
- A District Court judge in Montana has awarded a plaintiff more than $15,000 in fees and damages in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case after the defendant allegedly withdrew $240 in extra payments after the debt had been settled.
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House Bills Aim to Revamp CFPB Rulemaking
- As part of Wednesday’s hearing regarding the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, a number of bills were reviewed, including two recently introduced measures that would impact rulemaking from the Bureau.
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Senate Passes Resolution Voiding CFPB’s Overdraft Rule
- The Senate yesterday passed a resolution to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s recent rule capping overdraft fees, advancing a measure that would nullify the regulation before it takes effect.
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