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April 4, 2018
Strausser Files Lawsuit Against Company That Bought Out His Firm
Harry Strausser, one of the most well-known and well-respected professionals in the ARM industry, ha…
April 4, 2018
Collection Letter With Duplicate Amount Owed Should Not Confuse Least Sophisticated Consumer, Judge Rules
Who is the Least Sophisticated Consumer and what are the limits of what he or she knows? That questi…
April 3, 2018
Taylor Ruling Is Good For ARM Industry, But Agencies Should Still Be Reviewing Language in Collection Letters, Legal Experts Warn
The ARM industry has spent a lot of money in the past couple of years defending and settling cases i…
April 2, 2018
Firms Reach $4 Million Settlement in Class-Action FDCPA Suit
A number of ARM industry companies have reached a $3.9 million settlement in a class-action case fil…
March 29, 2018
Appeals Court Upholds Lower Court Disclosure Ruling in Taylor v. Financial Recovery Services
The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit today upheld a lower court ruling in Taylor v. Financial…
Recent Posts
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More Than 25% Of Individuals Have Had Medical Debt Turned Over to a Collection Agency in Past 12 Months: Survey
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Improved Communication Helps Healthcare Company Increase Collections By 7200%
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Healthcare Facilities Turning To Technology To Help Overcome Overdue Payments
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Hospitals Marking Up Cancer Treatments, Medicare Records Show
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TV Station Buys and Forgives $1 Million of Unpaid Medical Debt
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Why 2018 Will Be Best in a Decade For ARM Industry: Webinar Recording
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Lawyers Share Strategies For Fighting Meritless Lawsuits
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Webinar Recording: Executives Share How Their Agencies Approach Compensation, Discuss Importance of Non-Financial Perks
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Agency Legal Experts Share Advice To Help Fight Meritless Lawsuits
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Webinar Recording: Lawyers Discuss Changes at CFPB, What It Means For ARM Industry
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Missouri Supreme Court Overturns Ruling Against Noted Defense Attorney
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Judge Dismisses TCPA Class Action Because Plaintiff Was Unreasonable in Revoking Consent
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Appeals Court Upholds Decision Restricting Personal Liability in TCPA Case
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Appeals Court Sides With Debt Collector in FDCPA Flat-Rating Case
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Collection Agency Agrees to $5 Million Settlement After Being Sued For Not Saying That Calls Were Being Recorded
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Judge Dismisses TCPA Class Action Because Plaintiff Was Unreasonable in Revoking Consent
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Appeals Court Upholds Decision Restricting Personal Liability in TCPA Case
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Appeals Court Rules Lower Courts Must Follow FCC’s Interpretation of TCPA
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FCRA Lawsuit Totals Increasing, WebRecon Data Shows
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FCC Approves Rulemaking Notice For Reassigned Number Database
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Appeals Court Sides With Debt Collector in FDCPA Flat-Rating Case
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Law Firm Files Class-Action Suit Against Agency For Contacting Individuals Who Were Represented by Attorneys
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Requiring Collectors To Track Individuals’ Every Move ‘Impractical,’ Federal Judge Rules
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Woman Files Suit After Receiving Vulgar Text Messages Following Collection Call
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Plaintiff Gets $3.6 Million in Damages From Jury For FDCPA, RESPA, State Violations
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Daily Digest – April 18. Appeals Court Sides With Collector in FDCPA ‘Flat-Rating’ Case; Agency Agrees to $5M Settlement Over Not Saying Calls Were Being Recorded
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Daily Digest – April 17. Requiring Collectors to Track Individuals’ Every Move ‘Impractical,” Judge Rules; Denying Knowledge of Debt Spoils Lawsuit
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Daily Digest – April 16. Advocacy Publishes Report Blast Collectors, Debt Buyers as ‘Lawsuit Factories’; Appeals Court Hears Argument in English’s Attempt To Be CFPB Acting Director
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Daily Digest – April 13. Mulvaney Mentions Debt Collection, Albeit Briefly; Woman Files Lawsuit After Receiving Vulgar Messages Following Collection Call
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Daily Digest – April 12. Democrats Let Mulvaney Off Hook; Plaintiff Gets $3.6 Million in Damages For FDCPA, RESPA Violations
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Law Firm Release Product To Help Companies Obtain, Maintain State Licenses
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Improving Efficiencies with Batch Processing
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ACA Submits Comment About FCC Call-Blocking Proposal
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Financial Services Groups Request Federal Data Security Law
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Lawyer, Law Students Working Together On Tech Solution To Help Defendants in Collection Lawsuits
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Why 2018 Will Be Best in a Decade For ARM Industry: Webinar Recording
Gordon Beck, the chief executive …
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Lawyers Share Strategies For Fighting Meritless Lawsuits
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Webinar Recording: Executives Share How Their Agencies Approach Compensation, Discuss Importance of Non-Financial Perks
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Agency Legal Experts Share Advice To Help Fight Meritless Lawsuits
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Webinar Recording: Lawyers Discuss Changes at CFPB, What It Means For ARM Industry
Latest Activity
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mikegibb wrote a new post, Missouri Supreme Court Overturns Ruling Against Noted Defense Attorney 19 minutes ago
The Supreme Court of Missouri has issued a ruling against a noted industry attorney, saying that a lower court erred in dismissing a lawsuit filed by an individual who alleged violations of the Fair Debt […]
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mikegibb wrote a new post, IRS Reform Bills Pass House; Would Change Which Accounts Are Sent Out For Collections 52 minutes ago
The House of Representatives yesterday passed a pair of bills aimed at overhauling the Internal Revenue Service and one of those bills included provisions that will change how the agency places unpaid tax debts […]
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mikegibb wrote a new post, Judge Dismisses TCPA Class Action Because Plaintiff Was Unreasonable in Revoking Consent 1 hour, 19 minutes ago
A federal judge in New Jersey has dismissed a class action lawsuit filed by a plaintiff who did not follow proper instructions in revoking consent to be contacted by the defendant when receiving unsolicited text […]
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mikegibb wrote a new post, Thomas Pahl Leaves FTC For CFPB 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
ACA International, citing a published report, says that Thomas Pahl, the acting director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, is leaving the post to to be the policy director for […]
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mikegibb wrote a new post, Man Who Threatened to Shoot Up Schools Makes Similar Threat to Collection Agency 1 hour, 53 minutes ago
An Idaho man called an unnamed collection agency in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, yesterday and threatened the representative who answered the phone that he was find out where that person lived and “come to their house” […]
