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Colorado becomes ninth state to prohibits use of consumer credit information in employment

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 30 2013

Colorado recently became the ninth state to prohibit employers from using credit information for employment purposes. In the last few years, eight

New procedure for evaluating and managing environmental risks for SBA loans

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 6 2013

The Small Business Administration ("SBA") has consolidated the procedures for administering "regular servicing" 7(a) loans and those deemed to have

CFPB pursuing ECOA claims against auto lenders based on dealer conduct

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 27 2013

Continuing its efforts to attempt to force lenders to police third parties over whom it has no jurisdiction, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The California Supreme Court holds that the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act does not prohibit retailers from obtaining and recording personal identification information in online transactionsfor purchase of downloadable products

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 4 2013

In its second major decision in two years involving the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act - which prohibits retailers from obtaining and recording

California class certification ruling offers hope on ascertainability

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2013

Possibly driving the final nail into the coffin of a $360 million jury verdict, California's First District Court of Appeal affirmed for the second

Top 10 whistleblower decisions of 2012

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

Plaintiff filed a lawsuit under the anti-retaliation provision of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (“Dodd-Frank”

California court holds that omission of trustee does not preclude nonjudicial foreclosure

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 4 2012

Deciding an issue of first impression in California, the Second District Court of Appeal has held that a lender properly may foreclose when the Deed of Trust fails to name a Trustee, provided that a Trustee is named prior to foreclosure

CFPB report suggests future trends in student loan litigation

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 18 2012

The continuing recession obviously has hit the student lending business hard, as recent graduates continue to have great difficulty finding work and making payments on their student loans

Neither a borrower class nor an employee class be: court decertifies mortgage borrower class in light of Wal-Mart v. Dukes

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 20 2012

The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts has joined a growing chorus of courts willing to apply the Supreme Court’s decision in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, 131 S. Ct. 2541 (2011), beyond the employment class action context

DC Court of Appeals puts deed of trust trustees on notice: trustees may be liable for intentional interference with business relations

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 30 2012

On May 24, 2012, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals reviewing the Onyeoziri v. Spivok case determined that trustees under a deed of trust may be liable for interference with business relations if the trustees prevent the debtor from curing the default in a foreclosure proceeding