Momentum Builds To Extend Income Tax Filing Deadline
The Internal Revenue Service is considering extending the deadline for individuals to file their 2019 income tax returns beyond the...
Daily Digest – March 10. Ninth Circuit Overturns Ruling on Debt Collector Definition; Sixth Circuit Overturns Ruling on Envelopes
NINTH CIRCUIT OVERTURNS LOWER COURT'S RULING, SAYS DEBT BUYER MEETS FDCPA'S DEFINITION OF DEBT COLLECTOR The Ninth Circuit Court of...
FTC Fines Credit Repair Organization That Marketed Piggybacking To Boost Credit Scores
The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with a credit repair company that will require it to pay about...
Idaho Senate Joins House in Passing Medical Debt Collection Bill
The Idaho Senate yesterday nearly unanimously passed a bill that "cracks down on aggressive" medical collections, according to one published...
Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal of FDCPA Suit About What Can Be Read Through Envelope’s Glassine Window
The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has overturned a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit, ruling that it...
Ninth Circuit Overturns Lower Court’s Ruling, Says Debt Buyer Meets FDCPA’s Definition of Debt Collector
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit and determined that a company...
Industry Veteran Joins Applied Innovation as Vice President of Market Development
Wenatchee, Washington. An ARM industry leader in technologies geared to making companies more profitable and successful, Applied Innovation, enthusiastically announces...
Daily Digest – March 9. CFPB Announces Plan to Pay Whistleblowers; Plaintiff Files For En Banc Review in TCPA Case
CFPB ANNOUNCES PLAN TO PAY WHISTLEBLOWERS The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday announced a number of new initiatives, including...
Bill Introduced in House to Change CFPB Leadership to Commission
A bill has been introduced in Congress to change the leadership structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to a...
Plaintiff Files Petition For En Banc Hearing in TCPA Case
The plaintiff in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case has filed a petition to have the entire Seventh Circuit Court...
