Ninth Circuit Hears Arguments in Next Round of CFPB v. Seila Law
The latest chapter in the case of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Seila Law took place yesterday, as both sides...
Judge Cites ‘Limited Success’ in FDCPA Case in Reducing Plaintiff’s Attorney’s Fees by 50%
A District Court judge in Wisconsin has lowered the attorney's fees awarded to counsel representing a plaintiff in a Fair...
Daily Digest – November 19. Getting to Know Dan Medina of Gulf Coast Collection Bureau; Judge Lowers Plaintiff’s Attorney Fees by 75% in FDCPA Case
GETTING TO KNOW DAN MEDINA OF GULF COAST COLLECTION BUREAU How many times have you heard, “Never show someone you...
Consumer Groups, Lots of Them, Ask Biden to Cancel Student Loan Debts
A group of 238 state and federal consumer organizations have written a letter to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect...
Appeals Court Affirms Certification Denial in Call Center Employees’ Overtime Pay Suit
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court's denial of class certification in a case...
Judge Lowers Plaintiff’s Attorney Fees by 75% in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Florida has chopped the amount of attorney's fees to be awarded to the plaintiff's counsel...
Getting to Know Dan Medina of Gulf Coast Collection Bureau
The "Getting to Know" series is sponsored by Arbeit. Arbeit is a powerful, and easy to use communications platform that...
Daily Digest – November 18. Judge Grants Motion for Defense in FDCPA Letter Case; Employee Pushback Leads CFPB To Halt Reorg.
JUDGE GRANTS MOTION FOR DEFENDANT IN FDCPA LETTER CASE, DENIES MOTION FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES A District Court judge in New...
HHS Fines Providers For Not Providing Medical Records; Why Collectors Need to Pay Attention
The Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights has fined two more healthcare providers for violating the...
Household Debt Increases During 3Q, But Number of Consumers With Debt in Collections Plummets
The number of individuals with an account that has been placed with a collection agency continued to hit record lows...
