Recent Trends in Consumer Litigation
Author: David N. Anthony.; Timothy J. St. George.
Source: Volume 35, Number 01, January 2019 , pp.1-9(9)
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Abstract:
In this article, after an overview of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the authors turn to Spokeo challenges to standing, developments in consumer class actions, and other recent trends in litigation under the acts.Keywords: Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”); Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”); Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins; Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California; China Agritech v. Resh; Pre-Adverse Action Requirements
Affiliations:
1: Troutman Sanders LLP; 2: Troutman Sanders LLP.