February 06, 2023
Legal News
Ford Settles Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
Staff Writer
November 08, 2022
Ford Motor Company will pay $115,000 and furnish other relief to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency announced today. According…
Agencies Announce Thresholds for TILA Exemptions
Staff Writer
October 17, 2022
The Federal Reserve Board and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced the dollar thresholds used to determine whether certain consumer credit and lease transactions in 2023 are exempt from Regulation…
EEOC Sues RV Company
Staff Writer
September 30, 2022
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed suit against Keystone RV, headquartered in Goshen, Ind., for allegedly failing to accommodate and then firing an employee with a disability at its…
Segway Powersports Fined $5 Million
Staff Writer
August 25, 2022
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that Segway Powersports Inc., of McKinney, Texas, has been assessed a $5 million civil penalty. The settlement resolves CPSC’s charges that SPI knowingly…
Hertz Names New Executive Counsel
Staff Writer
April 18, 2022
Colleen Batcheler will join Hertz as executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, effective May 20. Batcheler will lead global governance for Hertz, which encompasses legal, compliance and government affairs. …
EEOC Sues Title Loan Firm
Staff Writer
April 06, 2022
Georgia-based Community Loans of America and its subsidiary, Carolina Title Loans, violated federal law by subjecting an employee to a racially hostile work environment, by failing to accommodate her disability,…
Publisher Updates F&I Legal Desk Book
Staff Writer
January 17, 2022
CounselorLibrary.com, the publisher of multiple products for the consumer financial services and privacy industries, has updated its popular CARLAW F&I Legal Desk Book. Winner of the Axiom Business Book Award,…
State AG Charges Six in Car Theft Scheme
Staff Writer
October 03, 2021
On. Sept. 28, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force announced criminal charges in a complex, organized statewide car theft ring. The charges Raoul filed against the…
Harley-Davidson Store Loses Discrimination Suit
Staff Writer
August 05, 2021
A federal jury has awarded $500,000 in punitive damages to Virginia Duncan, a female sales manager at a Harley-Davidson dealership, who was denied a promotion to a general manager position…
