Glass Goldberg 0 Banking December 17, 2015 CFPB to DC Circuit: $109M Fine Against PHH Corp. Justified to Deter Bad Behavior In a response brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia,…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 BankingBankruptcy December 14, 2015 U.S. Trustee Program Settles with Wells Fargo for Errors Affecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy A $81.6 million settlement has been reached between the Department of Justice’s U.S. Trustee Program…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking December 3, 2015 CFPB Issues New Lender Guidance on Marketing Services Agreements The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued Compliance Bulletin 2015-05 that cautions mortgage lenders…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking November 19, 2015 Federal Budget Deal Brings TCPA Exemption for Federal Loan Servicers The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 that was signed into law by President Obama and…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 BankingBusiness Law November 5, 2015 Commerce Department Issues New BE-180 Survey Guidance for Certain Financial Services Providers The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued new guidance that…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking October 29, 2015 California Bill Authorizing Commercial Lenders to Pay Referral Fees Signed Into Law On October 10, 2015, Gov. Jerry Brown signed SB-197 into law, amending the California Finance…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking October 26, 2015 Typo in Property Deed Affects Tax Lien Priority In Beal Bank v. United States, typographical errors in a property’s legal description recently cost…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking October 22, 2015 FCC Adds E-Faxes to List of Communications Covered by TCPA Recently, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) issued a ruling stating that electronic faxes (“e-faxes”) are…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking October 19, 2015 Second Circuit Rules Transfer of Service Letter Not Exempt From FDCPA The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled that a lender’s transfer…Read More
Glass Goldberg 0 Banking October 15, 2015 City of Los Angeles Drops Mortgage Discrimination Suit Against JPMorgan On September 1, 2015, the City of Los Angeles filed a motion in federal district…Read More