When the Government Collects Private Debt: Scholars Raise Due Process Concerns
A paper scheduled to be published in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review argues that state governments are increasingly acting...
Judge Lets FCRA Claims Against Student Loan Furnisher Move Forward
A District Court judge in Illinois has refused to dismiss Fair Credit Reporting Act claims against a student loan furnisher,...
Judge Dismisses FDCPA and FCRA Claims Over Undelivered Pool Table
We've all had transactions go sideways. Products we purchased take longer to be shipped or received. They don't look like...
Daily Digest – May 15. Collector Accused of Sending Telemarketing Texts in TCPA Class Action; Judge Rules FDCPA Validation Notices Can Be Sent by Text and Hyperlink
Collector Accused of Sending Telemarketing Texts in TCPA Class Action Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act there are essentially two...
Senators Press Credit Bureaus on BNPL Reporting Practices
A group of Senate Democrats is demanding answers from the nation’s largest credit reporting companies about how Buy Now, Pay...
Patients Now Drive 12% of Hospital Revenue, But Health Systems Collect Just 31% of What’s Owed
Health systems are collecting just 31% of patient billings on average as rising deductibles, higher out-of-pocket costs, and growing self-pay...
New Fintech Platform Launches to Consolidate and Discount Medical Bills
A new healthcare-focused fintech company is entering the growing market for medical debt management with a platform designed to consolidate...
Judge Rules Dispute Over Returned Merchandise Refund Was Not an FCRA Reporting Inaccuracy
A District Court judge in Arizona has dismissed a Fair Credit Reporting Act lawsuit against a credit reporting agency, ruling...
Judge Rules FDCPA Validation Notices Can Be Sent by Text and Hyperlink
In a case that was defended by Dale Golden and the team at Martin Golden Lyons Watts Morgan, a District...
Collector Accused of Sending Telemarketing Texts in TCPA Class Action
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
