Ed. Dept. Creates Student Loan Enforcement Unit
The Department of Education on Friday announced the creation of a new enforcement office that will watch over postsecondary institutions...
Judge Awards Plaintiff $70k in Damages, Attorney’s Fees in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Ohio has awarded a plaintiff more than $70,000 in damages and attorney fees after a...
PDCflow Releases Support for Zero Cost Processing to Merchants
Ogden, Utah – PDCflow, in partnership with a leading Merchant Service Provider (MSP), now supports the ability to reduce costs...
Daily Digest – October 8. Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case for Lack of Standing; FTC Sends $800k to Victims of Collection Scam
JUDGE DISMISSES FDCPA CASE FOR LACK OF STANDING Courts within the Seventh Circuit continue to attack the issue of standing...
AGs File Complaint Against Slower Mail Delivery
Companies in the accounts receivable management industry may have found an unlikely ally -- Democratic state Attorneys General -- who...
FTC Sends $800k to Consumers Victimized in Bogus Collection Scam
The Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that it is returning nearly $800,000 to consumers who were victimized by Hylan Asset...
Another Benefit for Collectors to Promote When Working Medical Debts
After publishing research showing the amount of unpaid medical debt is significantly higher than previously thought, an economics professor at...
Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case for Lack of Standing
Courts within the Seventh Circuit continue to attack the issue of standing in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act cases, this...
Daily Digest – October 7. Getting to Know Paul Lengyel; Judge Recommends Lowering Attorney’s Fees by 63%
GETTING TO KNOW PAUL LENGYEL OF ONLINE INFORMATION SERVICES Ross and Rachel may have been on a break, but there...
FTC Resurrects Penalty Tool in Crackdown on For-Profit Universities
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday announced a crackdown on deceptive and unfair practices used by for-profit universities by reviving a...
