Compliance

There is perhaps no greater source of acronym soup in the collections industry then when it comes to dealing with...

After five straight months of declines, the number of lawsuits alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act increased...

A lawyer who has represented consumers in 64 lawsuits alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act has been...

The Federal Trade Commission closed the book on two cases against debt collection operations, which included lifetime bans for all...

A former enforcement attorney at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has published a scathing indictment of the agency's debt collection...

The Federal Trade Commission has banned a debt collector, Kelly S. Brace, as part of a final order entered into...

The next step in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s debt collection rulemaking process will take place later today in Washington,...

You plug one hole in the dike and two more open. For the collections industry, the number of lawsuits alleging...

A collection agency in Nevada has taken the interesting step of buying the medical debt of an individual that it...

While the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has said it will address first-party collections in a "separate track" from the measures...