Appeals Court Upholds Summary Judgment in FDCPA SOL Letter Case
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a lower court's summary judgment in favor of a defendant...
Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal of Second Suit That Was Filed 16 Days After First Suit Was Settled
The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has overturned a lower court's dismissal of a lawsuit and ruled that...
Getting to Know Sheila Monroe of TrueAccord
I am thrilled to announce that the "Getting to Know" series is now being sponsored by TCN. TCN is a...
Daily Digest – December 18. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA ‘Current Balance’ Case; Groups Call on Kavanaugh to Recuse Himself
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA 'CURRENT BALANCE' CASE A District Court judge in New York has granted a defendant’s motion...
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA ‘Current Balance’ Case
A District Court judge in New York has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss after it was sued for allegedly...
Collection Agencies Getting Accounts That Should be Paid by VA: Report
Healthcare organizations have been billing veterans for care that should have been paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs, according...
Senators Call Out Kraninger to ‘Do Your Job’
Eight Senate Democrats are calling on Kathleen Kraninger, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to "do your job"...
Groups Call on Kavanaugh to Recuse Himself From Seila Law Case
A group of "progressive" organizations and consumer advocacy groups are calling on Justice Brett Kavanaugh to recuse himself from participating...
Daily Digest – December 17. Class Action Filed Over Reference to ‘Bill of Rights’ in Letter; Consumers Expected to Keep Paying Bills in 2020
FDCPA CLASS ACTION FILED OVER REFERENCE TO 'BILL OF RIGHTS' IN COLLECTION LETTER A class-action lawsuit has been filed in...
California Enacts Law Penalizing Those Without Health Insurance
The state of California has enacted a law that will penalize individuals if they do not have health insurance, which...
