To improve oversight of facial recognition, expand open-file discovery
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While the foreclosure crisis is over and federal regulators are being less assertive on enforcement actions, mortgage servicers can't let their guard down about compliance, according to Standard & Poor's. Some of the recent positive news for the “beleaguered industry” included: acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Mick Mulvaney's statements at the Mortgage Bankers Association […]
The Trump administration is planning to suspend routine examinations of lenders for violations of the Military Lending Act, which was devised to protect military service members and their families from financial fraud, predatory loans and credit card gouging, according to internal agency documents. If an active duty member of the military falls for a deceptive […]
Rep. Maxine Waters, the ranking Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, has introduced a bill intended to increase protections for homeowners facing possible foreclosure. The bill would increase the Federal Housing Finance Agency's oversight of mortgage servicers that conduct business with the government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Foreclosure News
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Cases in Michigan and South Carolina are raising questions about lawyers who receive guardianship appointments as a result of their relationships with hospitals. ABA Journal Daily News
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In a Thursday announcement, federal officials introduced a finalized rule (PDF) that will for the first time regulate e-cigarettes, as well as strengthen… ABA Journal Daily News