Compliance
Court Recommends Dismissal of FDCPA Case Over Plaintiff’s Discovery Failures
A Magistrate Court judge in New York has recommended that a defendant's motion to dismiss claims it violated the Fair...
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Suit Accuses Creditor of Making 150 Calls After Consent Revoked
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon. WebRecon identifies serial plaintiffs lurking in...
Read moreDetailsFCRA Case Highlights Importance of Pleading Concrete Damages
A District Court judge in California has granted a furnisher's motion to dismiss claims it violated the Fair Credit Reporting...
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District Court Extends Fallout From Third Circuit Sanctions in FDCPA Litigation
In another case involving the attorneys who were previously sanctioned for writing intentionally vague dispute letters and then filing suit...
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CFPB Lives On – for Now – as Judge Blocks Effort to Starve Regulator of Funding
A federal judge yesterday blocked the Trump administration’s latest attempt to defund and effectively shut down the Consumer Financial Protection...
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Judge Allows FCRA Claims Against Credit Bureaus to Proceed Over Disputed Interest Charge
A District Court judge in Illinois has denied a motion to dismiss filed by three credit reporting agencies accused of...
Read moreDetailsPlaintiff Ordered to Pay $5k in Fees After No-Showing for Deposition
In a case being defended by the team at Kaufman Dolowich, a plaintiff who refused to show up for a...
Read moreDetailsSuit Accuses Debt Buyer, Law Firm of Continuing to Garnish Wages After Judgment Paid in Full
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 Warns Companies on Fake Reviews as Online Reputation Pressure Mounts
For many companies in the credit and collection industry, online reviews have become a critical tool for establishing legitimacy, improving...
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N.Y. AG Secures $2.4M in Debt Relief Over Deceptive Lease-to-Own Practices
New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured $2.4 million in debt relief and $175,000 in penalties from Monterey Finance,...
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