The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently upheld a trial court’s rejection of a borrower’s allegations that a mortgagee and its servicer violated the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act and the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by allegedly inaccurately reporting her loan as delinquent following the borrower’s successful completion of her bankruptcy plan, allegedly rejecting her subsequent monthly payments, and filing a foreclosure action based on the supposed post-bankruptcy defaults.
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DULUTH, Ga. -- Crown Asset Management, a receivables acquisitions firm near the Atlanta, GA greater metro area, has a deep-rooted commitment to community engagement guided by their core values of excellence, integrity, reliability, respect, teamwork, and leadership. These guiding values drive the organization's support for various charitable causes. This past year, Crown Asset Management was honored to focus their efforts on the Susan G. Komen organization, Habitat for Humanity, Best Buddies International, and more. Here is a recap of what the team was up to in 2023 and now in 2024.
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Yesterday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) filed a brief in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas in support of its motion to dissolve the preliminary injunction that has stayed the implementation of its credit card late fee rule. Concurrently, the Bureau also filed a notice of supplemental authority in support of their motion to dismiss or transfer on the grounds that the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce does not have associational standing to bring the suit. Within hours, the court issued an order requiring further briefing on the issue of associational standing.
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