Judge Awards $16k in Damages & Fees to Plaintiff in FDCPA Case With Fake Law Firm
I've been writing up summaries of cases where someone is accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for...
COVID-19 Pandemic Provided Opportunity for Companies to Thrive: Survey
More than 50% of the companies who participated in a joint survey conducted by AccountsRecovery.net and Prodigal have thrived during...
CFPB Announces Action Against Participants in Debt Relief Scheme, Including Four Attorneys
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday announced an enforcement action against several defendants, including two companies and their owners and...
Daily Digest – July 13. Navient Uses Seila Law Ruling As Grounds to Dismiss CFPB Suit; The Taxman Cometh
NAVIENT USES SEILA LAW RULING AS GROUNDS TO DISMISS CFPB LAWSUIT In what might be the first case to make...
Navient Uses Seila Law Ruling As Grounds to Dismiss CFPB Suit
In what might be the first case to make the argument, Navient has asked a federal judge in Pennsylvania to...
Compliance Digest – July 13
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California Legislature Working on Robocall Bill that Goes Beyond TCPA
The California legislature is considering a bill that would restrict the definition of an automated telephone dialing system and give...
CFPB Releases Report on Debt Settlement, Credit Counseling Trends
The gap between the number of accounts that have been placed with a collection agency and the number of individuals...
The Taxman Cometh This Week
Perhaps lost in the clamor of setting up employees to work remotely at the outset of the coronavirus pandemic was...
Daily Digest – July 10. Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case over ‘Non-Interest Charges’; Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Key Industry Cases
JUDGE DENIES MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER 'NON-INTEREST CHARGES' LINE ITEM IN LETTER A District Court judge in New York...
