CFPB sues debt-collection firm used by Discover, Citi

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CFPB sues debt-collection firm used by Discover, Citi
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against a New York debt collection firm that sues on behalf of creditors including Discover...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against a New York debt collection firm that sues on behalf of creditors including Discover Financial Services DFS, -0.64% and Citi C, -0.71% for filing collection lawsuits against consumers without meaningful attorney involvement.

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