Month: April 2020

The Office of the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has issued additional guidance and answers to some Frequently ...

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Supreme Court Postpones April Hearings, Including Key TCPA Case

The Supreme Court on Friday announced that it was postponing hearing arguments for the month of April as a result ...

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Appeals Court Overturns FDCPA Case Over Creditor Name in Letter

The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has overturned a lower court's ruling in favor of a defendant that ...

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N.Y. Legislator Says He Has Introduced Bill to Ban Collections in State

A member of the New York Assembly has come out and said he has introduced a bill that would ban ...

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Compliance Digest – April 6

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Daily Digest – April 3. COVID-19 Leads NY to Scrap Licensing: Report; Judge Denies Certification FDCPA Suit

COVID-19 LEADS N.Y. TO SCRAP COLLECTOR LICENSING: REPORT It appears as though a proposal in New York that would require ...

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Judge Denies Certification in FDCPA Suit

A District Court judge in Ohio has denied a motion to certify a class in a Fair Debt Collection Practices ...

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CFPB Fines Payday Lender $1.3M For Unfair Collection Tactics

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has assessed $1.3 million in fines and restitution to a payday and title lender for, ...

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Could Calls to Freeze Regulatory Agenda Put CFPB’s Debt Collection Rule in Jeopardy?

The scenario where the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's release of the final debt collection rule is postponed until after the ...

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COVID-19 Leads N.Y. to Scrap Collector Licensing: Report