When we take an enforcement action against an entity or person we believe has violated the law, we will post court documents and other related materials here.
The Bureau may enforce the law by filing an action in federal district court or by initiating an administrative adjudication proceeding. Administrative proceedings are conducted by an Administrative Law Judge, who holds hearings and issues a recommended decision. Proceedings are conducted in accordance with the Rules of Practice for Adjudication Proceedings.
On July 26, 2024, the Bureau filed a lawsuit against Acima Holdings, LLC and Acima Digital, LLC (collectively, “Acima”), and Acima’s founder and former CEO, Aaron Allred (“Allred”).
On July 13, 2023, the Bureau and several state partners filed a complaint in an adversary proceeding against Prehired, LLC, Prehired Recruiting, LLC, and Prehired Accelerator, LLC.
On September 29, 2022, the Bureau filed a lawsuit against MoneyLion Technologies Inc. (MoneyLion), ML Plus, LLC, and 37 MoneyLion lending subsidiaries.
On July 12, 2021, the Bureau issued a consent order against GreenSky LLC (GreenSky), a financial technology company that services and facilitates the origination of consumer loans.
On April 13, 2021, the Bureau filed a proposed stipulated final judgment and order in U.S. District Court to resolve allegations that SettleIt, Inc., a California-based debt-settlement company, violated the Telemarketing Sales Rule and engaged in abusive acts and practices under the Consumer Financial Protection Act.
On February 22, 2021, the Bureau filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia against Nexus Services, Inc. (Nexus Services), Libre by Nexus, Inc. (Libre), and their principals, Micheal Donovan, Richard Moore, and Evan Ajin.
On February 20, 2020, the Bureau, the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs, and the State of Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed a...
On November 25, 2019, the Bureau issued a consent order against Edmiston Marketing, LLC, also known as Easy Military Travel; and Brandon Edmiston, the owner...
On November 25, 2019, the Bureau issued a consent order against Edmiston Marketing, LLC, also known as Easy Military Travel; and Brandon Edmiston, the owner...
On October 1, 2019, the Bureau and the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs filed a lawsuit in federal district court in the District of South...
The Bureau found that Corbett violated the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 by misrepresenting to consumers that the contracts he facilitates are...
On February 7, 2017, the CFPB and the New York Attorney General filed a complaint against RD Legal Funding, LLC, two related entities, and the companies’ founder and owner, Roni Dersovitz.
The CFPB today sued Military
Credit Services, LLC for making loans with improper disclosures. This is the
CFPB’s second enforcement action against MCS.
The Bureau and the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) filed a lawsuit in federal court against two companies, Pension Funding, LLC and...
CFPB took action against Fort Knox National Company and its subsidiary, Military Assistance Company, for charging servicemembers millions of dollars in...
CFPB took action against a servicemember fee scam run by USA Discounters, Ltd., a company that operates a chain of retail stores near military bases and...