Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection v. Progrexion Marketing et al

  1. August 28, 2023

    CFPB Signs $2.6B Settlement With Credit Repair Companies

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has struck a $2.6 billion deal with Progrexion Marketing Inc., resolving claims that the credit repair giant and its affiliates improperly collected billions in fees from customers.

  2. June 07, 2023

    Credit Repair Giant Ducks CFPB's $3B Judgment Bid, For Now

    A Utah federal judge on Wednesday declined to stick credit repair giant Progrexion and affiliates with a nearly $3 billion judgment that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sought after prevailing on part of a lawsuit against them, tabling a decision on penalties and other relief for later.

  3. April 26, 2023

    Credit Repair Cos. Balk At CFPB's $3.1B Jumbo Judgment Bid

    Firms behind the CreditRepair.com and Lexington Law credit repair brands pushed back Tuesday against a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau bid to impose a record $3.1 billion judgment against them, urging a Utah federal judge to narrow the agency's request to at most a $7.8 million fine.

  4. April 12, 2023

    CFPB Seeks Whopping $3.1B Judgment In Credit Repair Case

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has asked a Utah federal judge to impose a potentially record-setting judgment against defendants behind the CreditRepair.com and Lexington Law credit repair brands, requesting more than $3.1 billion in customer redress and fines.

  5. April 06, 2023

    Credit Repair Cos. Denied Stay During 10th Circ. CFPB Appeal

    Credit repair companies can't undo an order finding they violated telemarketing regulations — which they said could lead to "incurable" business harms — while they appeal the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's successful claims that they'd engaged in abusive telemarketing, a Utah federal judge has ruled. 

  6. March 13, 2023

    Credit Repair Cos. Ask 10th Circ. To Review CFPB Win In Suit

    A pair of credit repair companies have asked the Tenth Circuit to review a Utah federal judge's decision to hand the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a win in its lawsuit against them over claims that they engaged in abusive telemarketing.

  7. October 21, 2022

    TransUnion Cites 5th Circ. Ruling In Bid To Escape CFPB Suit

    Companies fighting for dismissal of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau enforcement actions have begun invoking support from the Fifth Circuit's recent bombshell decision that the agency is unconstitutionally funded, with credit reporting giant TransUnion among the first to brandish the ruling.

  8. July 22, 2019

    Credit Repair Cos. Seek Dismissal Of CFPB Suit

    The companies behind the CreditRepair.com and Lexington Law credit repair brands have urged a Utah federal court to throw out a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lawsuit claiming deceptive marketing and other improper practices, arguing the agency's beef seems to be largely with an outside referrer they can't be held responsible for.