Judge Partially Grants Defendant’s Motion for Reconsideration in FDCPA Case
- The joke about lawyers is that their answer to any question is never a straight answer — it always depends. Well, maybe the joke applies to judges, too. After partially granting motions for summary judgment to both the plaintiff and the defendant in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, the judge has partially granted and partially denied the defendant’s motion for reconsideration.
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Maine Squeeze: How Rising Medical Debt Is Pinching Families’ Finances
- There really is a saying, “As Maine goes, so goes the nation,” which is meant to indicate Maine’s status as a trendsetter among states across the country. Nowhere is that more evident than in the latest survey results on medical debt, which reveal rising financial pressures on consumers — signals that credit and collections professionals nationwide should watch closely.
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ClearGrid Raises $10M to Modernize Debt Collections
- Lenders across emerging markets face a fast-growing pool of consumers who struggle to repay debts — yet most debt collection tools haven’t kept pace with modern technology or regulatory demands. ClearGrid aims to bring an AI-powered solution that not only boosts recovery rates but also improves borrower experiences, an especially pressing need as consumer protection regulations tighten and digital lending surges.
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21 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- Regardless of where you live or where you are on the corporate ladder, this week’s job listings summary has something for you. And even if you aren’t looking for your next step up toward world domination, there is plenty of competitive research that you can do by checking out who is hiring and how much they are willing to pay.
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WORTH NOTING: College basketball isn’t the only big tournament in March … The biggest diet mistake that most people make … Which states are the most and least stressed out right now … Can you guess how long researchers say is the “optimal” work week? … How to know when to coach — or cut — a struggling employee … How to keep your private conversations private … The shadow of a recession is looming larger … A list of things you absolutely must know about your house.
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