PRA Group Details AI, Legal Collection, and Offshore Strategy Behind Strong Q1 Results
PRA Group yesterday reported net income of $28.2 million, or $0.73 per share, compared to $3.7 million, or $0.09 per...
Judge Rejects FCRA Claims Over Conflicting Payment Dates and Charge Off Reporting
A District Court judge in Illinois has granted summary judgment in favor of a furnisher in a Fair Credit Reporting...
New Jersey Court Dismisses FCRA and FDCPA Claims Tied to Account Transfer
A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a pro se lawsuit accusing a debt buyer and loan servicer of...
More Suits Alleging Omission of California License Numbers
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
Daily Digest – May 7. Getting to Know Tim Woudenberg of Creditors Bureau USA; Judge DQs Plaintiff’s Attorney in FDCPA Case Over Conflict of Interest
Getting to Know Tim Woudenberg of Creditors Bureau USA It might have been under less-than-ideal circumstances that Tim Woudenberg came...
Indiana Governor Signs Medical Debt Transparency Bill Into Law
A new Indiana law aimed at increasing transparency around medical billing and limiting certain insurance payment practices has now been...
WebRecon: Everything up but TCPA
In a complete reversal from February, TCPA (-3.1%) litigation ticked down in March, while FDCPA (+17.3%) and FCRA (+18.9%) both...
Encore Capital: Technology, Digital Engagement Driving Stronger Recoveries
Encore Capital Group reported a sharp increase in first-quarter profit as elevated credit card charge-offs, strong portfolio supply, and operational...
Judge Rejects Claims Against Credit Bureaus and Collector in Dispute Over Vehicle Lease Charges
A District Court judge in New Jersey has dismissed Fair Credit Reporting Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act claims...
Judge Disqualifies Plaintiff’s Attorney in FDCPA Case Over Conflict of Interest Tied to Prior Defense Work
A District Court judge in Michigan has disqualified an attorney representing a plaintiff in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
