Daily Digest
Daily Digest – September 23. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Differing Amounts in Letter; State AGs Blast Industry In Asking CFPB to Reconsider Proposed Rule
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER DIFFERING AMOUNTS IN LETTER Sometimes, even when a collector does a nice thing,...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 20. NY DFS Superintendent Blasts Proposed Rule; Judge Denies MTD in FDCPA Case Over Inclusion of Attorney Fees
NY DFS SUPERINTENDENT BLASTS CFPB OVER PROPOSED RULE As someone who has reviewed most of the nearly 10,000 comments that...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 19. Getting to Know Paul Lankes of Williams & Fudge; Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case over Dispute Language
GETTING TO KNOW PAUL LANKES OF WILLIAMS & FUDGE Like many who have been profiled through the years, Paul Lankes...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 18. CFPB Reverses Stance, Now Agrees Leadership Structure is Unconstitutional; Agency Execs Share Tips to Hire Best Collectors
CFPB REVERSES STANCE, NOW AGREES LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday admitted that its leadership structure...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 17. $11M Settlement in TCPA Case Against Lexington Law; More Industry Comments Filed In Response to Proposed Rule
$11M SETTLEMENT IN TCPA CASE AGAINST LEXINGTON LAW RECEIVES PRELIMINARY APPROVAL An $11 million settlement has been preliminarily approved by...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 16. Judge Certifies Class Action in FDCPA Case; Jury Finds For Collection Agency
JUDGE CERTIFIES CLASS IN FDCPA SUIT OVER USE OF DEPOSITIONS IN POST-JUDGMENT COLLECTIONS A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 13. MSJ Denied in FDCPA Case Over False Name Exemption; Why Collection Agencies May Want to Stop Using Toll-Free Numbers
MSJ DENIED IN FDCPA CASE OVER FALSE NAME EXEMPTION A Magistrate judge in Florida has denied motions for summary judgment...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 12. Getting to Know Chris Taylor of National Enterprise Systems; Lengthy Comments From Bank, Consumer Group Offer Suggestions to Amend Proposed Rule
GETTING TO KNOW CHRIS TAYLOR OF NATIONAL ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS It is always somewhat satisfying to see someone who feels so...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 11. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Misstated Amounts in BK Claim; Judge Signs Off on $267M Judgment Against Collector in TCPA Case
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER MISSTATED AMOUNTS IN BK PROOF OF CLAIM A District Court judge in Minnesota...
Read moreDetails
Daily Digest – Sept. 10. Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Credit Offer in Letter; WaPo Goes After UVa Health System for Volume of Lawsuits
JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER CREDIT OFFER IN LETTER A collection agency has been granted a motion to...
Read moreDetails
