Bill to unify agency privilege standard awaits signing 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: December 18, 2012
Tags: banking regulations, CFPB, Congress, federal agencies, privilege
WASHINGTON – Legislation that would impose a single standard on how privileged information submitted to any federal agency is treated has passed both houses in Congress and is expected to be signed by President Barack Obama.
Federal law doesn’t preempt borrowers’ claims
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: July 8, 2010
Tags: banking regulations, Home Owner’s Loan Act, preemption
Federal banking regulations do not preempt borrowers’ state-law claims that their bank charged them improper loan-related fees, the Washington Supreme Court has ruled.
