FDCPA
Judge Grants Motion to Remand Hunstein Copycat Back to State Court
This is one of those articles where the lede gets buried, but I think it's worth reading all the way...
Read moreDetailsClass-Action Accuses Collector of Not Honoring Opt-Out Requests, Not Sending Validation Notice
A class-action complaint has been filed in federal court in Florida accusing a collection agency of ignoring opt-out requests sent...
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Judge Awards Plaintiff’s Attorneys $90k in Fees After Jury Awards Plaintiffs $50k in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Ohio has reduced the attorney's fees to be paid to a plaintiff in a Fair...
Read moreDetailsJudge Approves $2M Settlement in FDCPA Case
A debt collector in Oregon has agreed to pay $2 million to settle claims it violated the Fair Debt Collection...
Read moreDetailsComplaint Accuses Creditors, Agency of Attempting to Collect Debts Covered by Worker’s Compensation
A complaint has been filed in federal court in California accusing a number of healthcare providers and a collection agency...
Read moreDetailsAppeals Court Overturns Ruling Over ‘This is an Attempt to Collect’ Disclosure in Statement
This is one of those cases where I am going to remind everyone that I am not a lawyer and...
Read moreDetailsJudge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Identity Theft Letter
A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss a class-action Fair Debt Collection Practices...
Read moreDetailsAppeals Court Overturns Dismissal of FDCPA Suit Based on Description of Debt in Letter
The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has overturned a lower court's dismissal of a Fair Debt Collection Practices...
Read moreDetailsJudge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Settlement Offer in Letter
A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has granted a defendant's motion to dismiss after it was sued for violating the...
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Complaint Accuses Collector of Violating FDCPA, Reg F Because Letter was Undated
Consumer attorneys are seizing upon the fact that validation notices sent to consumers no longer need to have the date...
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