Lawsuits

Apple Federal Credit Union and Envision CU are the latest to be targeted in a growing trend as plaintiffs go after credit unions alleging deceptive overdraft practices.

The consumer bureau alleges Future Income Payments lured vulnerable consumers into taking out high-cost loans in exchange for their future pension payments.

JPMorgan Chase has reached a settlement with financial advisers who say they were treated poorly because they're black.

Nine of the world's biggest banks won dismissal of a lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to rig bonds issued by government entities and institutions like the World Bank, after a federal judge said the investors who sued didn't show how the alleged collusion led to higher prices for the securities.

A Maryland-based credit union is suing the nation's largest CUSO in a dispute related to call center services provided by PSCU.

The board chair for CoastHills Credit Union says a wrongful termination suit by ousted CEO Jeff York is full of "false allegations," and that the credit union acted in the "best interests" of members.

The investors initially won the right to sue as a group in 2015 before an appeals court reversed the ruling; the $13 billion lawsuit can now proceed as a class action.

After being fired earlier this year, former CEO Jeff York says in legal action he was let go without cause, prior to end of contract term.

The bureau is expected to choose an option that could trigger court challenges after a judge yet again refused to halt the rule’s compliance date.

The funds have brought in record amounts thanks to lowered fees and more salespeople; ex-Goldman managing director says in suit he was blamed for trades.

A community bank in Virginia thought the $2.4 million hackers stole from its customers would be fully covered by its insurance policy, but its carrier begged to differ. Their highly technical legal fight is a cautionary tale for all bankers who assume they are sufficiently covered.

A ruling involving a Cleveland law firm casts doubt on CFPB claims that attorneys misrepresent their role to consumers.

Jack Remondi issued a direct call Wednesday for the agency to drop its lawsuit against the student loan servicer. “You’ve had five years to look for your evidence, you’ve found none,” he said.

Within its complaint, a Long Island housing group claimed the CU violated state laws against discrimination, as well as the federal Fair Housing Act.

Bank of America has agreed to pay a multimillion-dollar sum to settle a defamation claim brought by former executive Omeed Malik, who was fired by the bank earlier this year, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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The suit against Alliant Credit Union comes just weeks after trade associations said firms were using social media ads to target plaintiffs for a potential class-action case.

This is the trade association’s 15th such filing in response to disputes regarding credit union websites and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Leandra English, who sued President Trump and Mick Mulvaney last year claiming to be the rightful director of the CFPB, said Friday that she plans to resign and drop the litigation.

Guy Gentile ran a stock brokerage. He spent years running sting operations as an FBI informant. Then, after he was arrested anyway, he beat the charges. Now his plan for his next act — opening a bank in Puerto Rico — is hitting a snag.