APPEALS COURT UPHOLDS LOWER COURT’S RULING IN FDCPA CASE OVER DUAL CREDITOR NAMES IN LETTER
- The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has upheld a lower court’s ruling in a “meritless” case against a collection agency that was sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by mentioning the original and current creditor in a collection letter.
INDUSTRY PROS LOOK BACK ON 2019
- What will you remember about 2019? That was the question I put to a number of industry experts and professionals yesterday, asking them to share their thoughts about the trend or issue that had the greatest impact on the industry during the past 12 months. Here are how those individuals answered.
- Want to share your prediction for 2020? Email it to me by 7am ET Thursday morning.
THE ISSUES AND TRENDS THAT SHAPED 2019
- There was a lot that happened in the credit and collection industry during 2019. AccountsRecovery.net has published more than 1,400 articles since New Year’s Day 364 days ago, and while some of them were less-than-awesome, there were a lot of important developments that impacted the industry. Here is a look at the articles and topics that shaped the year in debt collection.
WORTH NOTING: Martha Stewart on how to host a great New Year’s Eve party … Quirky New Year’s Eve traditions from across the country … A lot of Australia is on fire … The most popular shows and movies on Netflix this year … What you will be eating in 2020 … A guide to fixing scratches on your car … How long it takes to turn a resolution into a habit … The Google services that are going away in 2020 … It’s that time of year again — police warn against firing guns up in the air.
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