California to Create Own CFPB; Reports Specifically Mention Debt Collection Oversight
Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, is expected to announce a proposal today that would create a state-version of the...
Central Portfolio Control Makes Donation to Sharing & Caring Hands
Minnetonka, MN- Central Portfolio Control, a full-service and nationally licensed collection agency, today announces a donation to Sharing & Caring Hands...
Daily Digest – January 9. Getting to Know Derrik Garhart; Appeals Court Overturns Certification in FDCPA Case
GETTING TO KNOW DERRIK GARHART OF PROFESSIONAL FINANCE COMPANY Derrik Garhart sounds like he would be a lot of fun...
Gap Between Private Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid Payment Rates is Shrinking
After spiking during 2000 - 2012, the gap between what hospitals charge private insurance companies and what they charge the...
Appeals Court Overturns Certification in FDCPA Case Over False Threat in Letter
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has reversed a lower court's certification of a class action and questioned...
Congressman Calls on CFPB to Investigate Cable Company’s ‘Deal’ With Collection Agency
A Congressman from New York is asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to open an investigation into the debt collection...
Getting to Know Derrik Garhart of Professional Finance Company
I am thrilled to announce that the "Getting to Know" series is now being sponsored by Arbeit Software. Arbeit is...
Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck Strengthens Consumer Financial Services Practice and Doubles Size of Philadelphia Office With the Addition of Four Attorneys
Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP (KDV), a leading national law firm, today announced that it is doubling the size of...
Daily Digest – January 8. Judge Awards Plaintiff’s Attorney Half of What was Requested; Sen. Warren Proposes BK Overhaul
JUDGE AWARDS PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEYS HALF OF WHAT WAS REQUESTED IN FDCPA CASE A District Court judge in Missouri has determined...
Judge Awards Plaintiff’s Attorneys Half of What Was Requested in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Missouri has determined the amount of attorney fees to be paid to the plaintiff's lawyers...
