The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has indicated its intention to initiate a new rulemaking to effect the small business lending data collection mandated by the amendment of the Equal Credit Opportunity... Read more »
A trade association for providers of merchant cash advances (MCAs) and other revenue based financing has moved to stay, and toll the compliance deadlines under, the final small business lending data collection... Read more »
A magistrate judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida has recommended rejecting a challenge by a trade association for providers of merchant cash advances (MCAs) and other... Read more »
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has stayed pending appeal, and tolled the compliance deadlines under, the final small business lending data collection rule the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau... Read more »
Santa Clara, CAThere are a lot of responsibilities that come with running a small business, especially when it comes to protecting what you’ve built and being a new business owner, insurance may... Read more »
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has made available a beta platform for financial institutions to test data submissions under the CFPB’s final small business lending data collection rule. The CFPB issued... Read more »
The US District Court for the Southern District of Texas has denied a summary judgment motion to set aside the final small business lending data collection rule issued by the Consumer Financial... Read more »
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has revised its methodology to determine small business size standards for its programs. The SBA uses these size standards to determine a business’s eligibility for federal... Read more »
For solo and small law firms, the current state of legal technology offers both promises and pitfalls. Technology such as generative AI poses traps for the unwary, but for those who understand... Read more »
One of the challenges of e-discovery for smaller law firms is that so many of the e-discovery products on the market are designed for large cases handled by large law firms, putting... Read more »