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Daily Digest – July 24. Getting to Know Jennifer Bergman of American Municipal Services; Appeals Court Rules Filing Lawsuit on Expired Debt Waived Arbitration Rights
Getting to Know Jennifer Bergman of American Municipal Services It may have seemed like Jennifer Bergman was destined to become...
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Daily Digest – July 23. N.J. Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Over Failure to Arbitrate in Collection Lawsuit Case; Racial and Income Gaps Emerge in Medical Debt Litigation: Study
N.J. Appeals Court Affirms Ruling Over Failure to Arbitrate in Collection Lawsuit Case If a tree falls in the forest...
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Daily Digest – July 22. Suit Accuses Law Firm of Pursuing Case After Notified of Improper Venue; Appeals Court: Time and Money Spent on Unshared Credit Report Errors Does Not Meet Standing Threshold
Suit Accuses Law Firm of Pursuing Case After Notified of Improper Venue A collection law firm and the owner of...
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Daily Digest – July 21. FDCPA Does Not Mandate Email Communication, Judge Rules; CFPB Keeps State-Notification Rules in Place
FDCPA Does Not Mandate Email Communication, Judge Rules In a case that was defended by Mitch Williamson of Barron &...
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Daily Digest – July 18. Collector Accused of Third-Party Disclosure by Sending Email about Debt to Plaintiff’s Son; Court Halves Statutory Award in FDCPA Case Over Text Sent to Third Party
Collector Accused of Third-Party Disclosure by Sending Email about Debt to Plaintiff’s Son In this case, a plaintiff is suing...
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Daily Digest – July 17. Getting to Know Matt Stroh of Credit Collections Bureau; Judge Denies Defendant’s MSJ in FDCPA Case Over Lease Termination Fees
Getting to Know Matt Stroh of Credit Collections Bureau Matt Stroh left his first job in collections feeling like the...
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Daily Digest – July 16. Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case Over Different Dates in MVNs; Inside the CFPB Shutdown: Employees Paid But Forbidden to Work
Judge Dismisses FDCPA Case Over Different Dates in MVNs A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has granted a defendant’s motion...
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Daily Digest – July 15. Plaintiff Sues Collection Operations for Attempting to Collect After Refusal to Pay Email; Senate Dems Blast CFPB for Siding With Industry on Medical Debt
Plaintiff Sues Collection Operations for Attempting to Collect After Refusal to Pay Email An individual has filed lawsuits against two...
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Daily Digest – July 14. Judge Vacates CFPB Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule; CFPB, FirstCash Reach $9M Settlement Over Military Lending Act Violations
Judge Vacates CFPB Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule A federal judge in Texas has vacated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s...
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Daily Digest – July 11. Collector Facing FCRA, FDCPA Suit Over Debt Parking Allegations; Rhode Island Enacts Medical Debt Credit Reporting Ban
Collector Facing FCRA, FDCPA Suit Over Debt Parking Allegations What makes being in the credit and collection industry so frustrating,...
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