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Every week, courts around the United States issue decisions addressing aspects of civil UDAAP claims.

Ernest Badway was quoted in the Financial Times article, "US Financial Advisers Resist Regulators on Pensions Rule."

The Commonwealth of Virginia has filed suit against various pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and insulin manufacturers for allegedly violating the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. According to the lawsuit, the defendants...

Of significance this holiday season, the Michigan Legislature recently adopted changes to the Control Code of 1998, impacting the ability of certain wine retailers to make deliveries to their customer base.

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") just announced what the new maximum civil penalty is for violations of FTC consent orders and rules. It's a whopping $41,484!

Most national and international companies do business in California.

Wages may be stagnant in the United States, but one thing on the rise is the price of getting on the wrong side of the Federal Trade Commission.

The SEC recently approved an amendment to FINRA Rule 4512 that requires FINRA members to make reasonable efforts to obtain, from each customer for whom they maintain an account, specified information about a "trusted contact person."

Tucked away in a seeming innocuous paragraph in a complaint, the CFPB has asserted an extraordinary and potentially far-reaching expansion of its authority.

Last week, the CFPB announced an enforcement action against RMK Financial Corporation d/b/a Majestic Home Loans related to deceptive mortgage advertising practices.

On January 13, 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report on consumers’ mortgage shopping experiences.

While the "buy here, pay here" nature of the defendants' operation allowed them to engage in the alleged discrimination, lenders need to remain vigilant of the risks posed by intent-based discrimination claims.

In 2015, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed a lawsuit against CashCall, Inc., a marketplace lender, alleging that it violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act's ("CFPA") prohibition...

On December 6, 2023, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced a bill titled the Resilient Communities Act to support communities in the United States...

A recent decision from the Southern District of New York demonstrates the challenges consumers face in seeking injunctive relief on behalf of a class.

This decision comes after the previously assigned district court judge (Judge G. Patrick Murphy (Ret.)) sided with Strum on class certification and summary judgment and dismissed the suit.

A federal court in Minnesota determined that three of Plaintiffs' claims were not subject to the applicable arbitration clause: