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  1. March 17, 2025

    4th Circ. Revives Tenant's FCRA Suit Over Disputed Debt

    The Fourth Circuit has revived a tenant's lawsuit over an allegedly bogus charge from her landlord, ruling that collection agencies are not exempt from their obligation to investigate Fair Credit Reporting Act claims if they involve a legal dispute.

  2. January 01, 2025

    Consumer Protection Issues To Watch In 2025

    The Federal Trade Commission's work to clamp down on surprise fees and make subscriptions easier to cancel faces an uncertain path forward in the wake of a looming leadership change, while the federal government's effort to shrink a sprawling tech liability shield is likely to heat up.