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ACA: SETTLEMENT REACHED IN MARKS CASE; SCOTUS WON’T GET CHANCE TO WEIGH IN
- ACA International on Friday night broke the story that a settlement had been reached in the case of Crunch San Diego v. Marks, which will keep the case from being considered by the Supreme Court.
JUDGE GRANTS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF DEFENSE IN FDCPA COLLECTION FEE CASE
- A District Court judge in Illinois has granted summary judgment in favor of a defendant that was sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by trying to collect an unpaid debt as well as a collection fee that was assessed by the client. The judge denied a motion from the defendant for the plaintiff to cover its attorney’s fees.
RECEIVABLE SOLUTIONS CLOSING ST. LOUIS OFFICE, LAYING OFF 50 STAFF
- Receivable Solutions Inc. will be closing its office in St. Louis, Missouri, and laying off all 50 employees who worked there, the company said in a notification filed with the Missouri Division of Workforce Development.
HOSPITALS LEAVING REVENUE ON TABLE BY NOT CHECKING FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY: STUDY
- Healthcare facilities could be recovering as much as 10% of their total amount of bad debt if they were to look and see if individuals who are receiving Medicare are also eligible to receive coverage from Medicaid, according to an analysis of 50,000 cost reports conducted by TransUnion.
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