DEFENDANTS ASK JUDGE TO RECONSIDER DENYING MTD CLAIM IN FDCPA SUIT
- The defendants in a class-action Fair Debt Collection Practices Act overshadowing case have asked a District Court judge to reconsider her partial denial of a motion to dismiss, after the judge granted the motion on two of the three counts last month.
STATE AGs MAKE ARGUMENT TO CONGRESS FOR BROAD STUDENT LOAN DEBT CANCELLATION
- A group of 17 state Attorneys General have written a letter to Congress endorsing a plan that would cancel $50,000 of student loan debt for all federal student loan borrowers.
PAYMENT PLAN PROVIDER TO GOV’T AGENCIES, UTILITIES, RAISES $20MM
- A service that works with utilities and state and local governments to develop payment plans for individuals with unpaid debts has raised $20 million in Series A funding, on top of the $10 million it had previously raised. Called Promise, the service integrates with the payment systems of governments and utilities which typically are not built to offer or accept payment plans.
READ EXPERT PERSPECTIVES ON TRENDING COMPLIANCE TOPICS
- Click here to read this week’s Compliance Digest. You’ll get insights and opinions from six different compliance experts — Ethan Ostroff, Joann Needleman, Rick Perr, Amanda Payton, Kim Phan, and Carlos Ortiz — discussing the impact of recent court cases and legislative updates. You’re not going to get that kind of varied perspective anywhere else. The Compliance Digest is sponsored by The Bedard Law Group.
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