Month: May 2019

May 20, 2019

A Maryland man indicted last year on charges of running a debt buying Ponzi scheme has agreed to plead guilty ...

Compliance

CFPB Sues Collection Firm for Alleged FDCPA Violations Over Lack of Meaningful Attorney Involvement

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today filed suit against Foster & Garbus, a collection law firm, alleging it violated the ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – May 17. Medical Debt Lawsuits Being Scrutinized, Agencies Would Be Wise To Be On Ball; O’Rielly Speaks About Robocalls

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Compliance

O’Rielly Touts Legit Robocalls, Need For TCPA Reform, But Says More Have to Speak Up

Speaking yesterday before the audience at ACA International's Washington Insights Fly-In conference, Michael O'Rielly, a commissioner at the Federal Communications ...

Healthcare

Medical Debt Lawsuits Getting Scrutinized; Agencies Would be Wise to Be On The Ball

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More consumer advocates and non-profit organizations are looking at the lawsuits filed either by or on behalf of healthcare facilities ...

Compliance

Appeals Court Rules FDCPA SOL Clock Starts When Alleged Violation Occurs

For the second time, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled on a case that seeks to determine when ...

General News

Solutions by Text Applauds CFPB For Forward-Thinking Proposed Debt Collection Rule

May 13, 2019 — Solutions by Text wants to applaud the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in understanding the popularity of ...

Compliance

Compliance Digest – May 16

May 16, 2019

Every week, AccountsRecovery.net brings you the most important news in the industry. But, with compliance-related articles, context is king. That’s ...

Daily Digest

Daily Digest – May 16. Getting to Know Ron Brown of CSI Group; Proposed FCC Rule Would Give Consumers Power to Block Calls Unless Caller is in Their Contact List

May 16, 2019