Appeals Court Ruling Reinstates TCPA Case, Deems Every TCPA Violation to be Concrete
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case after more than 300 collections calls...
Debt Collection Complaints Still Top List in FTC Report, But Number Has Dropped By 30% in Two Years
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday released data on the number of "complaints" it received in 2017, and while the total...
CFPB Wants More ‘Leadership’ From State AGs
Speaking to a group of state attorneys general earlier this week, Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the Consumer Financial...
CFPB Announces Review of Consumer Complaint Process
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced the latest area of its operation that it is opening up for review...
PRA Group Opens New N.C. Call Center
PRA Group has officially opened its newest call center, in the Holly Hill Mall and Business Center in Burlington, N.C....
Daily Digest – March 1. Collection Agency Wins Judgment After Using Both Name of Original Creditor and Current Client in Letter; Getting to Know Isaac Goldman of Vertican Technologies
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Collection Agency Wins Judgment After Using Both Name of Original Creditor and Client in Collection Letter
The law firm of Troutman Sanders has linked to a case where a collection agency was granted summary judgment after...
Where Have All The Enforcement Actions Gone?
Jeff Sovern, a law professor at St. John's University, and one of the authors of the Consumer Law & Policy...
ACA International Responds to ‘Misleading’ ACLU Report
ACA International, the trade group representing collection agencies and companies in the ARM industry, has issued a stirring rebuke to...
Collections Manager Pleads Guilty In Fake Debt Scheme
The collections manager for an operation that fraudulently collected debts from individuals has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to...
