CFPB Dismisses Case Brought Against Transunion Over Allegations It Tricked Customers into Overpaying
Enforcement action accuses Transunion of using ‘dark patterns’ to mislead consumers into purchasing monthly subscriptions they don’t need.
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Cornerstone Credit Union League et al. v. CFPB et al.
Cornerstone Credit Union League and Consumer Data Industry Association v. CFPB and Acting Director of the CFPB, No. 4:25-cv-00016-SDJ (E.D. Tex.) This case was brought by a credit union trade group and a credit reporting trade group against the CFPB to challenge the validity of the CFPB’s Medical Debt Rule (Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer…
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Consumers and Groups File for Right to Defend Rule Removing Medical Debt from the Credit Reports of 15M People
With CFPB Under Shut-Down Order, Consumers and Groups Seek to Intervene to Defend Lifeline for People Harmed by Medical Debt
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ACA International et al. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau et al.
ACA International et al. v. CFPB, No. 4:25-cv-94 (S.D. Tex.) This case was brought by various banking associations against the CFPB to challenge the validity of the CFPB’s Medical Debt Rule (Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer Reporting Agencies Concerning Medical Information (Regulation V) 90 Fed. Reg. 3276-3374 (Jan. 14, 2025)), which removes medical debt from…
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Robbed Behind Bars: Identity Theft Committed Against Incarcerated Victims
Identity theft is a big problem with hidden victims. Identity theft is a multi-billion dollar problem in the United States. In 2021, nearly 24 million people were victims of identity theft, and it was the single most common complaint in the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) law enforcement database. While people may assume that identity theft…
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CFPB Orders Equifax to Pay $15 Million Over Failure to Remove Errors on Credit Reports
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Equifax, one of the “Big Three ” nationwide consumer credit reporting agencies, to pay a $15 million penalty for conducting faulty and inadequate investigations when consumers disputed errors on their credit reports, in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
