Judge Remands FDCPA Class Back to State Court After Ruling Plaintiff Lacks Standing
A District Court judge in Illinois has granted a plaintiff's motion to remand a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case...
Compliance Digest – October 18
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Florida Suspends Collection of Pandemic-Related Unemployment Benefit Overpayments
The Governor of Florida on Friday ordered the state to stop assigning accounts to debt collectors in situations where individuals...
Ed. Dept. Hands Out Student Loan Contracts to Six Companies, Toughens Contract Terms
The Department of Education on Friday announced that it has awarded contracts to six different companies that will be responsible...
ACA International Selects Scott Purcell as New CEO
Oct. 15, 2021 – Minneapolis, Minnesota – ACA International, the world’s largest trade association for the accounts receivable management industry,...
Daily Digest – October 15. Judge Denies Defendant’s Motion for Fees and Costs; CFPB Gets Good Grades
JUDGE DENIES DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR FEES AND COSTS IN FDCPA CASE A District Court judge in Wisconsin has denied a...
Central Portfolio Control Sponsors Veterans Fishing Competition
Central Portfolio Control, Inc (CPC) sponsored Heroes’N Tonka, a fishing tournament on August 11th, 2021 through the Time On The...
CFPB Gets Good Grades on Plain Language Report Card
The "infinite monkey theorem" posits that given enough time, a monkey hitting random keys on a typewriter will likely replicate...
Judge Grants Default Judgment For Plaintiff in FDCPA Case, But Denies Request for $25k in Emotional Distress Damages
Receiving one phone call and six messages from a collector after notifying it that she was being represented by an...
Indiana AG Sues Telecom Company For Facilitating Robocall Scams
Todd Rokita, the Attorney General for the state of Indiana, yesterday announced his office has filed a lawsuit against a...
