JUDGE GRANTS MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON PLEADINGS IN FDCPA CASE REFERENCING ‘BALANCE DUE’ IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has granted a defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings after it was sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by referencing the “balance due” in a collection letter which could have meant that the balance may increase in the future.
JUDGE DENIES MOTION TO ENJOIN CFPB FROM SEEKING INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTIES
- A District Court judge in the District of Columbia has denied a defendant’s motion to enforce a modified civil investigative demand from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau because what the CFPB is doing was not prohibited under the terms of the modified CID.
DEVOS FINED $100k FOR VIOLATING JUDGE’S ORDER TO STOP COLLECTING CERTAIN STUDENT LOANS
- A federal judge in California has imposed a $100,000 fine on Education Secretary Betsy DeVos after ruling she was in contempt of court for continuing to collect on student loans even though a court order had prohibited her from doing so.
NATIONAL CREDITORS BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW BOARD OFFICERS, DIRECTORS
- National Creditors Bar Association elected a new secretary, treasurer, and six directors to the NCBA Board of Directors on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the NCBA 2019 Fall Conference in Washington, DC. Mark Groves was also sworn in as President of the NCBA Board of Directors after serving as President-elect for the past year.
WORTH NOTING: Meet the world’s newest billionaire … Wildfires are raging in Northern California … Fans of “Hocus Pocus” should be excited with this news … The top Halloween costumes for pets this year … Vending machine wares are about to get a lot healthier … Which members of Congress are the ones you should hit up for a loan? … The “Joker” stairs are a real place in the Bronx … A 95-year-old bottle of scotch just sold for $1.6 million … There are too many sea urchins and it’s causing a lot of problems on the West Coast.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
JUDGE GRANTS MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON PLEADINGS IN FDCPA CASE REFERENCING ‘BALANCE DUE’ IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has granted a defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings after it was sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by referencing the “balance due” in a collection letter which could have meant that the balance may increase in the future.
JUDGE DENIES MOTION TO ENJOIN CFPB FROM SEEKING INFORMATION FROM THIRD PARTIES
- A District Court judge in the District of Columbia has denied a defendant’s motion to enforce a modified civil investigative demand from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau because what the CFPB is doing was not prohibited under the terms of the modified CID.
DEVOS FINED $100k FOR VIOLATING JUDGE’S ORDER TO STOP COLLECTING CERTAIN STUDENT LOANS
- A federal judge in California has imposed a $100,000 fine on Education Secretary Betsy DeVos after ruling she was in contempt of court for continuing to collect on student loans even though a court order had prohibited her from doing so.
NATIONAL CREDITORS BAR ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW BOARD OFFICERS, DIRECTORS
- National Creditors Bar Association elected a new secretary, treasurer, and six directors to the NCBA Board of Directors on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the NCBA 2019 Fall Conference in Washington, DC. Mark Groves was also sworn in as President of the NCBA Board of Directors after serving as President-elect for the past year.
WORTH NOTING: Meet the world’s newest billionaire … Wildfires are raging in Northern California … Fans of “Hocus Pocus” should be excited with this news … The top Halloween costumes for pets this year … Vending machine wares are about to get a lot healthier … Which members of Congress are the ones you should hit up for a loan? … The “Joker” stairs are a real place in the Bronx … A 95-year-old bottle of scotch just sold for $1.6 million … There are too many sea urchins and it’s causing a lot of problems on the West Coast.
Why fire trucks are red
Funny Friday
The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.
