FDCPA
Judge Grants Default Judgment for Plaintiff in FDCPA Case After Defendant Abandons Settlement
This is one of those rulings where there it seems like there is a lot of backstory that isn't being...
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Proposed Settlement Reached in FDCPA Class Action Over Deceptive Letters
A proposed settlement has been reached in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class-action that will see the defendants pay...
Read moreDetailsJudge Dismisses FDCPA Case Over ID Theft Disclosure Accidentally Sent to Plaintiff
If a collector sends an unprompted letter to an individual informing the recipient of the steps that can be taken...
Read moreDetailsJudge Orders Plaintiffs & Their Attorney to Pay Defendant’s Attorney’s Fees in FDCPA Case
In a case that was defendant by the team at Gordon Rees, a Magistrate Court judge in Georgia has decided...
Read moreDetailsJudge Grants MSJ for Defendant in FDCPA Case Over Interest Disclosure in Statement
Telling a consumer that signing up for a payment plan will reduce the interest rate on the underlying debt, then...
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Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Suit Against Creditor
As I have stated, on numerous occasions, I am not a lawyer. That being said, this case seems to --...
Read moreDetailsJudge Grants MTD in FDCPA Class Action Over Credit Reporting Language in Letter
It is very uncommon for a ruling at the District Court level in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case...
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Complaints Accuse Collectors of Ignoring Requests to Communicate via Specific Channels
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in your database...
Read moreDetailsSuit Seeks $2M from Agency, Healthcare Provider Over Allegedly Illegal Collection Practices
A collection agency and a healthcare provider in Oregon are being sued by an individual who is seeking $2 million...
Read moreDetailsJudge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Dismissed Collection Suit
Filing a collection lawsuit without including all the proper documentation and then voluntarily dismissing the suit is not a violation...
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