TENN. SUPREME COURT RULES HOSPITALS CAN BE SUED UNDER STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
- Hospitals and healthcare providers in Tennessee must comply with the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, the state’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday, overturning decisions at two levels of the state’s judicial system.
PLAINTIFF ARGUES AGAINST STAY REQUEST IN TCPA CASE PENDING OUTCOME OF SUPREME COURT CASE
- As the Supreme Court gets ready to hear arguments remotely tomorrow in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case that could re-shape the law, a plaintiff in a separate action related to calls made to collect on a debt is urging a federal judge not to wait to hear what the Supreme Court has to say as she opposes a defendant’s motion to stay that case.
AGENCY STARTS OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO HELP CONSUMERS DURING PANDEMIC
- A collection agency in Florida is seeking to start a new movement, using the hashtag #DebtCollectorsCareToo to show the general public that collectors should not be feared and their calls ignored, but that the people on the other end of the phone are here to help.
MORE CONSUMERS USING CREDIT CARD DEBT TO FINANCE EXPENSES DURING PANDEMIC
- Nearly one-in-four adults with a credit card added to the amount of debt they are carrying on those cards during the month of April, according to a survey that was conducted by CreditCards.com. Forty-seven percent of individuals surveyed said they had a balance on their credit card in April, up from 43% in March, yet another sign of the economic and financial impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on individuals in the United States.
ORION CAPITAL SERVICES HELPING TO FEED LOCAL COMMUNITIES DURING PANDEMIC
- Orion Capital Solutions, a nationally licensed collection agency located in New York, is helping to feed nearby communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Orion team volunteered at Feedmore WNY to pack emergency food and assemble lunches for delivery to neighbors in need.
WORTH NOTING: President Trump is back on the road today, heading to the battleground state of Arizona … Why people celebrate Cinco de Mayo and what it means … Where to get deals on Cinco de Mayo … Why a cheeseburger taco may be the way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo … How people without Internet access are finding it during the pandemic … Costco has a radical plan to try and fight against a meat shortage … Why Canada has handled coronavirus better than the United States … How to handle a micro-managing boss when working from home … The repercussions of taking stimulus funds if you don’t need them.
Secrets to get better service
Why the Death Star trigger a galactic recession
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.
TENN. SUPREME COURT RULES HOSPITALS CAN BE SUED UNDER STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
- Hospitals and healthcare providers in Tennessee must comply with the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, the state’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday, overturning decisions at two levels of the state’s judicial system.
PLAINTIFF ARGUES AGAINST STAY REQUEST IN TCPA CASE PENDING OUTCOME OF SUPREME COURT CASE
- As the Supreme Court gets ready to hear arguments remotely tomorrow in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case that could re-shape the law, a plaintiff in a separate action related to calls made to collect on a debt is urging a federal judge not to wait to hear what the Supreme Court has to say as she opposes a defendant’s motion to stay that case.
AGENCY STARTS OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO HELP CONSUMERS DURING PANDEMIC
- A collection agency in Florida is seeking to start a new movement, using the hashtag #DebtCollectorsCareToo to show the general public that collectors should not be feared and their calls ignored, but that the people on the other end of the phone are here to help.
MORE CONSUMERS USING CREDIT CARD DEBT TO FINANCE EXPENSES DURING PANDEMIC
- Nearly one-in-four adults with a credit card added to the amount of debt they are carrying on those cards during the month of April, according to a survey that was conducted by CreditCards.com. Forty-seven percent of individuals surveyed said they had a balance on their credit card in April, up from 43% in March, yet another sign of the economic and financial impact that the coronavirus pandemic is having on individuals in the United States.
ORION CAPITAL SERVICES HELPING TO FEED LOCAL COMMUNITIES DURING PANDEMIC
- Orion Capital Solutions, a nationally licensed collection agency located in New York, is helping to feed nearby communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Orion team volunteered at Feedmore WNY to pack emergency food and assemble lunches for delivery to neighbors in need.
WORTH NOTING: President Trump is back on the road today, heading to the battleground state of Arizona … Why people celebrate Cinco de Mayo and what it means … Where to get deals on Cinco de Mayo … Why a cheeseburger taco may be the way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo … How people without Internet access are finding it during the pandemic … Costco has a radical plan to try and fight against a meat shortage … Why Canada has handled coronavirus better than the United States … How to handle a micro-managing boss when working from home … The repercussions of taking stimulus funds if you don’t need them.
Secrets to get better service
Why the Death Star trigger a galactic recession
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.
