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Daily Digest – August 1. Appeals Court Vacates Attorney’s Fee Award, Overturns Sanctions; House Republicans Want Answers from Chopra
APPEALS COURT VACATES ATTORNEY'S FEE AWARD, OVERTURNS SANCTIONS IN FDCPA CASE In separate rulings tied to the same parties in...
Read moreDetailsCalif. AG Backs Local DAs in Fight Over Bank Accused of Illegal Collection Practices
The briefs have been filed and the Attorney General of California has submitted an amicus brief to the Court of...
Read moreDetailsN.Y. Orgs Line Up Against Suit Seeking to Allow Non-Lawyers to Represent Consumers in Collection Cases
In one of those rare times when consumer advocates and the accounts receivable management find themselves on the same side,...
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White House to Extend Student Loan Payment Moratorium Until September
The White House is expected to announce as soon as today that it will once again extend the moratorium on...
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Daily Digest – April 1. Welcome to a Very Special Edition of The Daily Digest
COLLECTOR SUED FOR USING WRONG SCISSORS ICON, TIME ZONE NOTATION, BULLET POINT SHAPE IN MVN It probably took a little...
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Judge Grants MSJ For Plaintiff in FDCPA Case Over Collectors Working Remotely
A District Court judge yesterday granted a plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, ruling that a collection agency that allowed collectors...
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Collector Sued for Using Wrong Scissors Icon, Time Zone Notation, Bullet Point Shape on MVN
It probably took a little while longer than everyone expected, but a class-action lawsuit has been filed against a collection...
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Agency Letting Consumers Work Off Debts by Making Collection Calls
Looking to solve the problem of not having enough collectors while also trying to help consumers pay off their debts,...
Read moreDetailsApple Enters Collection Market; Will Lock iPhones Until Debts are Paid
As part of its full-court push into fintech and financial services, Apple announced yesterday the creation of a new service...
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Daily Digest – March 30. Judge Grants MTD on Hunstein Claims in FDCPA Suit; Recapping Senate Hearing on Medical Debt as Dems Call on CFPB to Do More
JUDGE GRANTS MTD ON HUNSTEIN CLAIMS IN FDCPA SUIT A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant’s...
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