Month: October 2018

October 4, 2018

The Federal Communications Commission has re-opened the comment period on its proposed changes to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, specifically ...

Getting to Know

Getting to Know June Coleman of Carlson & Messer

October 4, 2018

You know someone has found her calling when she tells you that defending collection attorneys "made sense." And the ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – October 3. Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant In FDCPA Letter Case; Appeals Court Upholds Summary Judgment in FCRA Case

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Compliance

Judge Grants Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant in FDCPA Letter Case

A District Court judge has granted summary judgment in favor of a defendant that was accused of violating the Fair ...

Compliance

Appeals Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant in FCRA Dispute Case

The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has upheld a lower court's decision granting summary judgment in favor of ...

General News

Waters Introduces Bill to Reform, Rename BCFP

Rep. Maxine Waters , the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, yesterday introduced a bill that seeks to ...

Compliance

Appeals Court Weighs Whether One Text Message Sufficient For TCPA Claim

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday heard arguments in a case -- John Salcedo v. Alex Hanna -- in ...

General News

TSI Announces New Chief Revenue Officer

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Oct. 2, 2018 -- TSI (www.tsico.com) announced this week that Jim Tarantino has joined the leadership team as Chief ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – October 2. Judge Certifies Class Action Over Use of ‘Promptly’ in Settlement Offer; Number of Lawsuits Filed Against Collection Agencies on Rise

October 2, 2018