Bills threaten to disrupt, defang consumer protection agency (Part I)

…make it easier for corporate bad actors to escape accountability. With attacks on the CFPB’s independence, the TABS Act and CFPC Act retread familiar ground Following the devastation of the…

Attempted Illegal Firing of Consumer Agency’s Leaders Hurts Taxpayers, Helps Scammers and Corporate Lawbreakers

…specific legal authorities and statutory missions to protect the public interest. Their design and individual mandates ensure that the regulators can conduct their work without undue interference from the president….

NACA in the News: 3 ways to avoid legal problems while buying a car

News 12 New Jersey, 3 ways to avoid legal problems while buying a car “Undisclosed defects was the issue at the top of the list. A whopping 84% of consumer…

Trends in Homeownership Scams and Solicitations: Spotlight on Seniors

…particularly susceptible to undue influence and fraud. Helen Hoeffel will speak about home improvement contracts as vehicles for financial abuse and how California’s Home Solicitation Sales Act can protect seniors…

Federal Mortgage Servicing Updates

Attorneys working with homeowners in default—whether in private practice or legal services—will gain practical, up-to-date guidance in this webinar. Learn how to identify the relevant federal investor and understand the…

Ten Tips for the Quarantined Lawyer

…from certain areas of practice? Is it time for you to learn and undertake new areas of practice? Identify areas of practice in which there is a shortage of attorneys…

Corner Post v. Federal Reserve Board of Governors

…go into effect, consumers will be forced to pay additional fees for each debit transaction that go far beyond what the law currently allows companies to charge consumers and also…

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NACA in the News: Federal officials look to crack down on deceptive subscription marketing practices at broad range of firms

The Washington Post Federal officials look to crack down on deceptive subscription marketing practices at broad range of firms “’The FTC is really, really, really understaffed,’ said Ira Rheingold, executive…