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JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENDANT ACCUSED OF VIOLATING FDCPA BY NOT USING ‘CURRENT CREDITOR’ IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment after it was accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by not using the phrase “current creditor” in a collection letter.
BANKRUPTCY A SIDE EFFECT TO GETTING SICK: REPORT
- Medical debt is getting the mainstream media spotlight today, largely due to a study that sought to determine if there is a correlation between individuals who incur a significant amount of medical debt and those individuals having to file for bankruptcy protection.
PA. COMMITTEE TO HOLD HEARING ON ROBOCALLS AS STATE CONSIDERS LEGISLATION
- The Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic Policy Committee is holding a hearing this Thursday on ways to “curb” robocalls as the state legislature considers a bill to do the same thing.
LAWSUIT TOTALS SLOWING AS COMPLAINTS RISE: WEBRECON
- While the number of lawsuits may be going down, the number of complaints continues to go up, according to data released yesterday by WebRecon.
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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.