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Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA, FCRA Suit Against Auto Lender
The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a consumer's lawsuit accusing an auto lender...
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Collector Sued Over Letter Mailed Two Days After Consumer Called Home Inconvenient
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
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FTC Puts Businesses on Notice Over Personalized Pricing, Opens Comment Period
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday issued a proposed enforcement policy statement on personalized pricing and opened it for public comment,...
Read moreDetailsAppeals Court Says BK Stay Lapsed When Debtor Neither Reaffirmed Nor Redeemed in Time
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed that a Chapter 7 debtor lost the automatic stay protecting...
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Plaintiff Wins Dismissal in FDCPA Class Action by Undercutting Her Own Standing to Escape Arbitration
The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has vacated an order compelling arbitration and directed a lower court to...
Read moreDetailsJudge Rules on Competing Summary Judgment Motions in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge in Washington has granted partial summary judgment to a plaintiff on his Fair Debt Collection Practices...
Read moreDetailsAppeals Court: Four-Year Delay Sank Bid to Compel Arbitration
The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has affirmed a ruling that a defendant waived its right to compel...
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Washington AG Releases First Data Privacy Report
Washington Attorney General Nick Brown released the state's first Data Privacy Report last week, urging lawmakers to establish baseline privacy...
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Minnesota AG Secures Up to $1.4M in Medical-Debt Relief From Rural Hospital
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has reached a settlement requiring Stevens Community Medical Center to provide as much as $1.4...
Read moreDetailsDoxo to Pay $2.1M to Settle FTC Deceptive Bill-Pay Charges
Online bill-payment company Doxo Inc. and two of its co-founders agreed to pay $2.1 million to resolve Federal Trade Commission...
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