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JUDGE DISMISSES FDCPA CASE OVER LANGUAGE IN LETTER
- A federal judge in California has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against a collection agency that was accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by including the word “settlement” in a collection letter related to a time-barred debt and for saying the agency “will not sue” instead of saying it could not sue because the statute of limitations had expired.
AGENCY FINED $50k BY MINNESOTA REGULATOR
- The team at Troutman Sanders has details about a $50,000 consent order assessed by the Minnesota Department of Commerce against a collection agency for alleged compliance and regulatory infractions.
TRUEACCORD NAMES NEW COO, HIRES KNEPPER-STEPHENS AS VP OF LEGAL
- TrueAccord (www.trueaccord.com), the first-of-its-kind tech platform that transforms the antiquated debt recovery industry, announced today that financial industry veteran Sheila Monroe has been named Chief Operating Officer. The company also announced the appointment of collections law specialist, Kelly Knepper-Stephens as Vice President of Legal and the promotion of Lapis Kim as Vice President of Finance and Analytics.
NORDIS TECHNOLOGIES NAMES BUSINESS OPERATIONS LEADER AS NEW VICE PRESIDENT OF CLIENT SERVICES
- Nordis Technologies, an innovative customer communications management and payment technology solutions company, has recruited Nicole Miller to be vice president of client services. Miller has more than 25 years of experience in healthcare, technology, revenue cycle management, election services software and business operations.
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR DCF 2019
- The Debt Collection Forum (www.DCF.events), A Forum for Debt Collectors, By Debt Collectors is now open for registration. The DCF will take place in Chicago, IL April 3rd – 5th at the #1 ranked hotel in Chicago, the Trump International Hotel and Tower.
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