Judge Denies Motion for Reconsideration in FDCPA Case Over Bank Levy
- Does a plaintiff suffer an injury when $278.75 is taken from his bank account to satisfy a judgment of approximately $12,000, even if the defendant attempted to collect more than it was entitled to? A second District Court judge has ruled in favor of the plaintiff, denying the defendant’s motion for reconsideration in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case.
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Healthcare Providers Most Concerned with Timely Collections: Survey
- Collecting money from patients in a timely fashion is the biggest concern for revenue cycle managers, more important than managing insurance denials and hiring and training staff, according to the results of a nationwide survey that were released yesterday.
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California DMV Facing RFDCPA Class Action
- A class-action complaint has been filed in California state court against the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles for violating the state’s debt collection law by adding unlawful fees and penalties to the renewal fees for driver’s licenses and vehicle registrations.
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20 Companies Looking for Collection Talent
- Which collection operation is looking for a new general counsel? Curious what collection operations in Georgia, Kansas, Oregon, and California are paying new collectors? A number of companies are hiring collection managers. Find out the answers to all of these by checking out this week’s job listings summary.
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