Bomb Threat Closes Wisconsin Office of Collection Agency
A bomb threat was called in yesterday to a collection agency in Wisconsin, forcing the office to be evacuated. The...
Daily Digest – May 28. Judge Lowers Plaintiff’s Attorney Award in FDCPA Case; FDIC Reaches Settlement in Choke Point Case
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FDIC Reaches Settlement in Choke Point Case
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. announced last week that it had "resolved" a lawsuit filed by a number of payday...
Judge Lowers Plaintiff’s Attorney Award By $70k in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Florida has dropped the amount sought by a handful of plaintiff's attorneys who won a...
State AGs Write to Dept. of Education Seeking Permanent Discharge of Disabled Vets’ Student Loan Debts
The attorneys general from 47 states, a number of American territories, and Washington, D.C., have submitted a request to the...
Debt Buying Ponzi Scheme Nets Mastermind 50-Year Prison Sentence
Edwin Fujinaga, the former president and chief executive officer of MRI International Inc., which was said to be an investment...
Compliance Digest – May 24
Every week, AccountsRecovery.net brings you the most important news in the industry. But, with compliance-related articles, context is king. That’s...
Daily Digest – May 24. Maryland Disbars Collection Attorney; Senate Overwhelmingly Passes TRACED Act
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Consumers Keep Submitting Negative Comments About Proposed Collection Rule
A handful of more comments have been filed and published regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking from the Consumer Financial...
Senate Overwhelmingly Passes TRACED Act
The Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved the TRACED Act, which aims to stiffen penalties against illegal robocallers and give the Federal...
