• 05.03.18

    More Personnel Changes at FTC

    The shake-up at the Federal Trade Commission goes on, with Commissioner Terrell McSweeny announcing her plans to resign and the Senate confirming the five White House nominees to give the agency a full slate for the first time in years.

  • 05.03.18

    New Jersey Decision Could Slow TCCWNA Actions

    In a victory for defendants, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a plaintiff must suffer actual harm from an allegedly unlawful provision in a contract or notice to be an “aggrieved” party under the state’s Truth in Consumer Contract, Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA).

  • 05.03.18

    NAD Recommends LG Modify TV Claims

    LG Electronics should modify or discontinue certain claims for its Super UHD and OLED television sets, the National Advertising Division has recommended.

  • 05.03.18

    ALJ Wants Lowe’s to Talk About Salary

    Workers are allowed to discuss their salaries, a National Labor Relations Board administrative law judge (ALJ) told Lowe’s Home Centers in a decision, finding that multiple versions of the employer’s rule violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).

  • 05.02.18

    Leveraging Medicaid Managed Care to Advance Value-Based Payment

    As healthcare costs continue to rise and stakeholders maintain focus on improving quality of care and outcomes, payors for healthcare services are turning to value-based payment (VBP) as one tool to inject greater value into the delivery of care.

  • 04.27.18

    Mortgage Lenders, Servicers Fall Under California’s Rosenthal Act

    California’s Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act encompasses mortgage lenders and servicers, a state appellate panel ruled, weighing in on an issue that has split the federal district courts in the state.

  • 04.27.18

    CRA Resolutions, Last RFI and Semiannual Report—With a Twist

    In Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) news, more resolutions have been filed under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn Bureau rules, and the last in a series of 12 Requests for Information (RFIs) was released.

  • 04.27.18

    Treasury Department: Bringing the CRA Into the 21st Century

    The U.S. Department of the Treasury has published recommendations for modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA), offering proposals to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to better align ...

  • 04.27.18

    A ‘State-Level’ CFPB and Other State Innovations

    As the Feds retreat, will states fill the void? New Jersey promises a “state-level” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), and Arizona creates an innovation “sandbox.”

  • 04.27.18

    DOJ Steers Toward Auto Lender in SCRA Action

    Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) actions against auto lenders remain popular with the Department of Justice (DOJ), with the agency filing a new complaint in California federal court.

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