Getting to Know Joshua Ouellette of JJ Marshall and Associates
- Joshua Ouellette has an ARM brain and he was destined to work in this industry, he believes. Especially after watching his wife work in the collections department of the credit union that they both worked at and becoming envious of her. He may not have worked long in this industry, but it looks like he is here to stay. Read on to learn more about Joshua, why you should never bet him that you can solve a Rubik’s cube faster than him, and why he likes being in the office before everyone else in the morning.
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Calif. Judge Dismisses FDCPA Class Action Over Undated MVN
- It’s not a ruling on the merits of sending an undated Model Validation Notice, but a District Court judge — this time in California — has dismissed a plaintiff’s Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class action, ruling that the plaintiff did not suffer a concrete injury and thus does not have standing to sue.
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Bill Introduced in Colorado to Ban Collectors From Being Plaintiffs in Healthcare Collection Lawsuits Unless They Own the Debt
- A bill has been introduced in the Colorado legislature that would make it an unfair or deceptive trade practice for a debt collector or collection agency to take any legal action on a debt unless it has purchased complete ownership or the debt.
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Financial Anxiety Amongst Consumers Soars
- In an economic climate marked by apprehension and unpredictability, a recent survey sheds light on the financial sentiments being felt by consumers nationwide. The survey reveals a stark reality: nearly one-third of Americans are merely scraping by, with an overwhelming 62% harboring fears that governmental instability may further destabilize their financial situation in the upcoming year.
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