Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court’s Decision in FCRA Dispute Case
The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court's ruling that a credit bureau did not...
Collector Pleads Guilty to Scamming Individuals to Make Payments on Fake Debts
A Buffalo-area man is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty yesterday to charges of conspiracy to...
Tenet to Spin Off Conifer Into Separate Company
After a two-year strategic review of what to do with Conifer, a revenue cycle management provider and unit of Tenet...
Stopping Bad Robocalls Act Overwhelmingly Passes in House of Representatives
For all the partisan bickering and rhetoric in Washington, D.C., it can be a rare occurrence when members of Congress...
Getting to Know Joseph Messer of Messer Strickler
Like many, Joseph Messer's start in the credit and collection industry happened almost by accident. But it's no accident that...
Daily Digest – July 24. Industry Group Joins Advocacies in Seeking Comment Period Extension; Plaintiff Says He Was ‘Roboblasted’ With Collection Calls
INDUSTRY GROUP JOINS ADVOCACIES IN SEEKING COMMENT PERIOD EXTENSION An industry trade association, in conjunction with two consumer advocacy groups,...
Judge Grants MSJ For Defense in FDCPA Letter Case
A District Court judge has granted summary judgment to a defendant accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act,...
Costs of Dealing With Data Breaches Keep Climbing
Companies in the credit and collection industry need look no further than the ongoing saga at American Medical Collection Agency...
Plaintiff Says He Was ‘Roboblasted’ With Collection Calls, Leading to TCPA Class-Action
A defendant is being accused in a class-action suit of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by allegedly calling an...
Industry Group Joins Advocacies in Seeking Comment Period Extension
An industry trade association, in conjunction with two consumer advocacy groups, have filed a request for a 90-day extension to...
