Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Where Plaintiff Fails to State Claim
- A District Court judge in New York has ruled that a plaintiff’s strategy of basing her Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case on a strategy of “nuh-uh” is not enough to defeat a defendant’s motion to dismiss.
- More details here
Two NC Hospitals Refuse to Work with RIP Medical Debt
- A pair of healthcare providers in North Carolina are among what I believe to be the first to refuse to work with the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt to allow the unpaid debts of their patients to be purchased by the organization and then forgiven.
- More details here.
CFPB Closes Consumer-Submitted Petitions for Rulemaking on Credit Reporting, Collection Limits
- In early 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced that anyone would be able to submit a petition for rulemaking. Since then, there have been a number of petitions filed by consumer advocacy organizations, trade groups, and ordinary people. In most cases, these petitions remain “open” and can be commented on by anyone who chooses to do so. The CFPB recently published two petitions that it had closed, and both have something to do with the accounts receivable management industry.
- More details here.
Compliance Digest – December 11
- Eight compliance experts sharing the perspective you need to know about recent court rulings and new proposed federal regulations, all in one spot! Check out this week’s Compliance Digest and see what Mitch Williamson, Jessica Klander, Leslie Bender, Lauren Burnette, Jonathan Robbin, Aylix Jensen, Laurie Nelson, and Dale Golden have to say.
- More details here.
- This series is sponsored by Bedard Law Group
WORTH NOTING: Someone’s ranking of the five most iconic movie scenes that are still talked about today … How to take more breaks and make time for yourself … Worried that your kid has appendicitis? Make them try the jump test … Coffee vs. tea: which drink is better for you? … More companies are getting rid of formal reviews and turning to this alternative … Debunking common myths about how to treat acne … Members of Gen Z are bringing a new vibe to the workplace — anxiety … A rule to help you determine who you should tip during the holidays.
Music Monday, part I
Music Monday, part II
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