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In what would be a significant shift in the administration of housing assistance, including public housing and Section 8 rental assistance programs...

On this episode of the Ballard Spahr Consumer Finance Monitor Podcast, we examine consumer debt and bankruptcy through the lens of Debt's Grip: Risk and Consumer Bankruptcy...

Increased antitrust enforcement is a hot topic in the nation's capital this summer, with the House Judiciary Committee approving a package of legislation that would reshape the antitrust laws...

When BlackRock announced its stewardship expectations and updated proxy voting guidelines for 2021 last week, it sent a strong signal to the market about the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk assessment and disclosure.

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently released a draft list of 4,159 public and private companies that do business in the state and that it believes must comply with California's laws...

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, a 12-term member of Congress, has been nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

New York City's proposed POWER Act would create one of the most expansive municipal consumer-protection regimes in the country, introducing a sweeping private right of action that permits injured persons and nonprofit organizations to sue businesses for unfair, deceptive, abusive, or unlawful practices. The legislation has sparked intense debate between business groups warning of litigation exposure and consumer advocates arguing it fills critical enforcement gaps left by resource-constrained agencies. The

Alaska employers received some welcome news from the Alaska Supreme Court that should help level the playing field when they must defend claims from employees under the Alaska Wage and Hour Act.

Proposed legislation that would clarify the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (DIDMCA) is important to the health of the dual banking system...

We are pleased to release Episode 1 of our new podcast mini-series, Debt Sales 101.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled that the lawsuit filed by the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) seeking to block the OCC's issuance of special purpose...

The CFPB has issued a "Statement of Policy on Applications for Early Termination of Consent Orders."

Earlier this week, FTC Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter sent a letter to the Chair and Ranking Member of the House Commerce Committee responding to a letter sent to the lawmakers by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

The FTC and the Maryland Attorney General’s Office announced that Lindsay Automotive Group (“Lindsay”) must pay refunds to consumers the government officials said were misled by Lindsay...

President Trump has nominated Stuart Levenbach, an Associate Director of the Office of Management and Budget, as CFPB director.

On May 3, 2021, Governor Murphy announced that New Jersey, along with New York and Connecticut, would lift many COVID-19 pandemic restrictions affecting the region's businesses...

Employers who have felt undecided about rolling out mandatory employee arbitration agreements because of legal uncertainties can now hit the gas with more confidence.