TransUnion v. Ramirez – Part I: What Does the Supreme Court’s Decision Mean for your FCRA Practice
The Supreme Court's decision in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez, U.S., 2021 WL 2599472 (U.S. June 25, 2021) will change the way that federal courts analyze standing. This session considers the impact of the decision on claims brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Familiarity with FCRA litigation is recommended. This webinar was sponsored by the…
TransUnion v. Ramirez – Part II: What does the Supreme Court’s decision mean for your FDCPA practice
The Supreme Court's decision in TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez, U.S., 2021 WL 2599472 (U.S. June 25, 2021) will change the way that federal courts analyze standing. This session considers the impact of the decision on claims brought under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Familiarity with FDCPA litigation and the Ramirez decision is recommended. For more…
How to Handle Mortgage Loan Modifications After Forbearance
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report that warns of widespread evictions and foreclosures once federal, state, and local pandemic protections come to an end, absent additional public and private action. Over eleven million families are behind on their rent or mortgage payments: 2.1 million families are behind at least three months on…
Demystifying Communications Under the New FDCPA Regulations
Regulation F takes effect on November 30, 2021. These regulations will shape debt collection communications via phone, voicemail, email, text message, and social media. Speakers from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will explain new regulations related to communications and answer pre-submitted audience questions. Please email your questions to us by Wednesday, September 8 at…
Overcoming Roadblocks in Defective Vehicle Cases
It is a common story. The dealership represents that a used vehicle passed a pre-sale inspection but shortly after the sale, the consumer discovers that the vehicle has a major issue. Most states require a dealership to disclose any obvious or safety defects to a potential consumer. A primary issue in defective vehicle auto fraud…
Litigating Auto Dealer Claims Post-Ramirez
Following the Supreme Court’s decision in TransUnion v. Ramirez, consumer lawyers will need to take care when preparing complaints and suing auto dealers in federal court. This is especially true when asserting claims for statutory damages under the Truth in Lending Act, the Odometer Act, the Equal Credit Opportunity, and other federal statutes. This webinar…
Navigating a State Practice Post-Ramirez
In TransUnion v. Ramirez, the Supreme Court’s ruling gave license to U.S. District Courts to systematically dismiss consumer claims for lack of Article III standing. Despite Congress’s creation of statutes that regulate businesses and provide statutory damages for those victimized by the illegal practices, federal courts have now set higher standards on what is an…
Serving Communities of Color: An FTC Report on New Research, Law Enforcement, and Outreach
The Federal Trade Commission’s core mission is to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive practices in the marketplace. What has become abundantly clear based on research and experience is that certain frauds and business practices have a disproportionately negative impact on communities of color. The FTC’s newly released Serving Communities of Color Report summarizes the…
Truth in Lending Act Package
Webinars: Hands-On Tools for TILA Closed End Credit Cases Introduction to TILA Claims Spotting and Litigating TILA Claims Why These Videos Are Helpful Are you new to Truth in Lending Act (TILA) claims? Interested in learning how to spot these claims and how to handle challenges that arise in litigation? This webinar series will give…
Mediation and Settlement Package
Webinars Learn the Game: Basic and Advanced Techniques to Negotiate American Style How to Prepare for a Mediation Mock Mediation Setting up the Mediation So that It Won’t Be a Waste of Time and Money Timeline of a Case: When to Consider Negotiations, Mediation and Arbitration Why These Videos are Helpful Want to improve your…
Auto Finance Fraud Package
Webinars Deals: Screening for Auto Fraud Financing Violations Finance Company Liability in Auto Fraud Litigation Introduction to Auto Fraud Finance Spotting and Litigating TILA Claims Spotting Dealer Add- Ons: Gap, Service Contracts, Etching, Other Extras Litigating Yoyo Cases How to Win Your Yo-Yo Case in a Jury Trial Why These Videos Are Helpful Are you…
FCRA and Bankruptcy Package
Webinars Common Mistakes Associated with FCRA cases in Bankruptcy FDCPA & FCRA Claims after Bankruptcy Intersection between FCRA, Chapter 7, Mortgages, and Loan Modification Post-Discharge FCRA Claims: Issue Spotting and Intake Why these Videos are Helpful Consumer attorneys are well positioned to assure that the right to a “Fresh Start” guaranteed by the bankruptcy code…
Frame and Structural Damage Cases Package
Webinars Frame and Structural Damage Cases Handing Warranty Claims Using Mag Moss Litigating Odometer Fraud Overcoming Roadblocks in Defective Vehicle Cases The Wheels Why These Videos Are Helpful Interested in learning how to litigate frame and structural damage cases? Want to learn how to spot the claims and investigate if fraud occurred? Curious about the…
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