Suit Accuses Collector of Leaving Voicemail That Wasn’t Limited Content Message
- A collection operation is facing a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit for leaving a voicemail that does not meet the conditions for being a limited content message because it included “extraneous content” that were “vague and veiled threats”
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Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Reported Debt Following Cease-and-Desist
- A District Court judge in the District of Columbia has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case filed by a pro se plaintiff, ruling the plaintiff did not provide sufficient evidence in his complaint to state a claim. It appears as thought the plaintiff’s argument is that a cease-and-desist notification he sent to the defendant meant the defendant had to stop reporting the debt to a credit reporting agency.
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Profits Up 25% at Encore Capital
- Profits were up 25% on a year-over-year basis at Encore Capital Group, as the company continued to take advantage of an increased supply of portfolios to purchase and favorable collection conditions, thanks to hiring an additional 500 account managers.
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NJ Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Over Motion to Vacate Default Judgment
- The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey has affirmed a lower court’s ruling that an individual who was sued for an unpaid debt and failed to respond waited too long to file a motion to vacate the default judgment against her.
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