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SUPREME COURT DENIES PETITION TO HEAR ARGUMENTS IN CFPB CONSTITUTIONALITY CASE
- The Supreme Court has denied a request to hear arguments in a case that challenged the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
APPEALS COURT REVERSES RULING, OFFERS WARNING OF DANGERS OF COLLECTING DURING VALIDATION PERIOD
- Manny Newburger from Barron & Newburger has published a summary of a case where The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court’s summary judgment ruling that had dismissed a case filed by an individual who sued a collection law firm for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by not stopping all of the foreclosure proceedings it had put into motion when the plaintiff filed a dispute notice with the defendant.
CONSUMER ADVOCACY PUBLISHES LIST OF NEW STATE LAWS GOING INTO EFFECT IN 2019
- The National Consumer Law Center, a consumer advocacy group, has published a list of the state consumer laws that are scheduled to go into effect this year.
PAPER PROFILES 70-YEAR-OLD STARTING UP NEW AGENCY
- Ed Silberstein started L.E.S., LLC Collections in 2016 from his home in New Jersey with his wife, Linda, at 70 years old. Pushed to start the firm by his wife and two daughters, Silberstein had been a social worker and accounts receivable consultant and said he has married both of those skillsets into the empathetic approach to collections he brings to the office everyday. His only regret? Not starting the business sooner.
WOMAN-OWNED AGENCY IN BUFFALO MOVES TO LARGER OFFICE
- Short and sweet and to the point is this published report about a collection agency — Eastpoint Recovery Group — that has moved to a bigger office to continue “its expansion,” according to the article.
INTRODUCING REVENLY AND ITS INDUSTRY REVOLUTIONIZING SOFTWARE
- Revenly, the leading multi-channel CollecTech platform, today announced the expansion of operations in Boise, Idaho as the company continues its rapid growth in the Account Receivable Management (ARM) industry.
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The Daily Digest is sponsored by Microbilt. Designed to help debt collection professionals, MicroBilt’s platform of recovery and skip tracing tools provide quick, convenient, and current data that help you prioritize and successfully track people down and collect. Keep your skip tracing and debt recovery efficient and effective! Contact us to find out about our 90 Day Try Us Program. Call 800-884-4397 or visit www.microbilt.com.