N.C. County To Get Tougher Collecting on Unpaid Ambulance Debts
A North Carolina county is planning to deploy more "advanced collection methods," including hiring collection agencies to help it recoup...
Daily Digest – September 23. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Differing Amounts in Letter; State AGs Blast Industry In Asking CFPB to Reconsider Proposed Rule
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER DIFFERING AMOUNTS IN LETTER Sometimes, even when a collector does a nice thing,...
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Differing Amounts Owed in Letter
Sometimes, even when a collector does a nice thing, it ends up getting sued. But a District Court judge in...
28 State AGs File Comment Asking CFPB to ‘Reconsider’ Proposed Debt Collection Rule
A group of more than two dozen state attorneys general, including one who is a Republican, submitted a comment urging...
Poll Reveals Majority of Consumers ‘Concerned’ About Provisions of Proposed Rule
A poll of individuals that was commissioned by a consumer advocacy group "shows strong bipartisan opposition" to the Consumer Financial...
Sanders Launches Plan to Wipe Out $81B Of Medical Debts, Reform Collection Practices
After introducing a plan during the summer to wipe out all student loan debt, Senator and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders...
Compliance Digest – Sept. 23
Every week, AccountsRecovery.net brings you the most important news in the industry. But, with compliance-related articles, context is king. That’s...
Daily Digest – Sept. 20. NY DFS Superintendent Blasts Proposed Rule; Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case Over Inclusion of Attorney Fees
NY DFS SUPERINTENDENT BLASTS CFPB OVER PROPOSED RULE As someone who has reviewed most of the nearly 10,000 comments that...
Judge Grants MTD Over Use of ‘Client’ in Letter
A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss after it was sued for allegedly...
VA Dept. Grilled For Aggressive Collection Tactics
Speaking before a House Committee yesterday, the chief financial officer for the Department of Veterans Affairs vowed to continuing overhauling...
