JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE
- A District Court judge in New York has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss after it was sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, in a case where the plaintiff attempted to use many of the current crop of greatest hits being claimed by individuals suing collection agencies.
CFPB LAYS OUT FRAMEWORK FOR ENDING CONSENT ORDERS EARLY
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced the terms under which a company may seek to terminate a consent order before the original expiration date, as a means of easing the burdens that the orders can place on those companies.
TRUEACCORD LOOKING TO OPEN SECOND OFFICE IN KANSAS
- TrueAccord is looking to open a second headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas, according to a published report, as it looks for more space to meet its current growth rate.
REPORT LOOKS AT IMPACT ON PATIENTS WHEN HOSPITALS STOP FILING LAWSUITS
- A follow-up report looking at the financial situations of individuals who were sued by a non-profit hospital in Memphis because of unpaid medical debts, only to have those suits voluntarily dismissed and the debts erased after a series of news articles spotlighted what it called “relentless efforts” to collect by the facility, reveals the individuals are in a better place without mentioning whether the hospital is.
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