Month: May 2024

May 3, 2024

The Arizona Court of Appeals this week upheld the state's controversial Predatory Debt Collection Act, rebuffing an industry challenge led ...

Compliance

Suit Accuses Collector of Making Calls After Asking for Texts or Emails Only

May 3, 2024

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Daily Digest

Daily Digest – May 2. Getting to Know Melissa Plunkey of L J Ross Associates; Judge Awards Defendants $50k in Attorney’s Fees in FDCPA Case

July 8, 2024

Getting to Know Melissa Plunkey of L J Ross Associates Just when she thought she was out, they pull her ...

Healthcare

Why Healthcare Providers Need to Modernize Patient Payment Options

A lot of healthcare providers are still feeling the financial pinch of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, and that may move ...

Compliance

Payment Processor to Pay $10M to Settle Claims with FTC, Barred from Working with Collectors, Debt Relief Companies

The Federal Trade Commission has taken legal action against a payment processing company and two of its former executives, accusing ...

Compliance

Judge Awards Defendants $50k in Attorney’s Fees in FDCPA Case

In a case that was defended by Avanti Bakane and the team at Gordon Rees, a District Court judge in ...

Getting to Know

Getting to Know Melissa Plunkey of L J Ross Associates

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Daily Digest

Daily Digest – May 1. Settling Debt Not Enough for Plaintiff to Have Standing, Judge Dismisses FDCPA Class Action; RCM Company Discloses Data Breach Impacting 500k Consumers

July 8, 2024

Settling Debt Not Enough for Plaintiff to Have Standing, Judge Dismisses FDCPA Class Action A District Court judge in New ...

Economy

More Complex Pricing Leads Consumers to Pay More, CFPB Report Concludes

May 1, 2024