By C. Ryan Barber | January 31, 2018
Still, mortgage lender PHH Corp. gets a new chance to challenge the $109 million penalty the agency imposed for alleged misconduct.
By Lloyd Dunkelberger, News Service of Florida | January 31, 2018
The state would take over regulation of vacation rental properties while local regulations passed since 2011 would be nullified, under a bill approved by a Senate committee.
By C. Ryan Barber | January 31, 2018
The decision Wednesday upholding the agency's power structure won't be the last word. One of the sides, or both, could decide to take the dispute to the U.S. Supreme Court, and things could get tricky there. Meanwhile, companies lost one avenue of attack against the Obama-era agency. Here are three considerations of what's in play now.
By Randy Maniloff | January 31, 2018
What better way to deal with any lull in the action on Sunday than a discussion of the substantial number of lawsuits that surround the National Football League, its players and fans.
By C. Ryan Barber | January 31, 2018
"Applying binding Supreme Court precedent, we see no constitutional defect in the statute preventing the president from firing the CFPB director without cause," D.C. Circuit Judge Nina Pillard wrote for the court. Still, the mortgage lender PHH Corp. gets a new chance to challenge the $109 million penalty the agency imposed for alleged misconduct.
By C. Ryan Barber | January 30, 2018
Ballard Spahr, representing the New Jersey-based loan marketing company Top Notch Funding, pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for an alternative settlement amid the turmoil over the agency's leadership in recent months. The CFPB's revised settlement didn't significantly alter the terms.
By Ross Todd | January 30, 2018
Tinder previously convinced a trial court that its age-based pricing was based on market research showing younger users were more cash-strapped and less willing to pay for the enhanced version of its popular dating app.
By Greg Land | January 30, 2018
The majority opinion said that, even though the girls child's parents paid to see the football game, the fact that she got in free means Garden City is shielded from liability for her injuries under Georgia's Recreational Property Act.
By C. Ryan Barber | January 30, 2018
Lawyers for Amazon, represented by the Greenville, South Carolina, firm Gallivan, White & Boyd, contend the consumers' claims must go to arbitration and that, additionally, the company is immune from liability under the federal Communications Decency Act.
By The Legal Intelligencer | January 30, 2018
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