GETTING TO KNOW DANIEL DESATNICK OF THE ALLEN DANIEL ASSOCIATES
- Is collecting thicker than blood? It might be for Dan Desatnick. It took only two years after starting a collection agency with his then brother-in-law for Dan to buy out his partner, and he’s been running the show ever since. Read on to learn more about Dan and why he means what he says when his sarcasm is second-to-none. This series is being sponsored by TCN.
N.Y. COURT AUTOMATICALLY SCHEDULING MEDIATION SESSIONS AFTER HOSPITAL STARTS FILING MORE SUITS
- Another media outlet is taking another hospital out to task for filing lawsuits against individuals with unpaid medical debts. This time, however, the sudden influx of suits has the local city court automatically scheduling sessions with a mediator before the case gets before a judge.
DATA BREACH LAWSUITS CONSOLIDATED INTO ONE MDL
- The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has ordered that all of the lawsuits that have been filed related to a data breach at American Medical Collection Agency be consolidated into one case that will be heard before Judge Madeline Cox Arleo of the District of New Jersey.
HOUSE COMMITTEE RESCHEDULES COLLECTION HEARING
- A hearing that was originally scheduled for late June before the House Financial Services Committee on the topic of debt collection has been rescheduled for Thursday, Sept. 26 at 10 a.m. EDT.
SENATORS SEEK TO CLOSE COMMON CARRIER EXEMPTION TO HELP STOP ROBOCALL PROLIFERATION
- A trio of Democratic Senators have introduced a bill in Congress that would remove an exemption for telephone carriers from having to comply with the Federal Trade Commission Act and open them up to investigation for helping facilitate illegal robocalls.
NORDIS TECHNOLOGIES AUTOMATES USPS CERTIFIED MAIL, MAKING IT FASTER, EASIER, AND LESS EXPENSIVE
- Nordis Technologies is rolling out ExpressoCertified™, a product that automates and streamlines the time-consuming process of sending Certified Mail®.
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