NOTED PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEY RESIGNS FROM PRACTICE OF LAW
- Maxim Maximov, a plaintiff’s attorney whose name is well known within the accounts receivable management industry, has resigned his practice following an investigation by three judicial districts within the New York State Court System.
JUDGE GRANTS MTD OVER OFFER OF MORE CREDIT IN COLLECTION LETTER
- Debt collectors are conduits — vessels trying to help original creditors recover unpaid debts. Oftentimes, the creditors will make requests or want certain offers included in letters sent to individuals. What happens when a creditor wants to make an offer as a means of trying to get an individual to repay a debt? … 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 by sending a collection letter that offered the plaintiff an application for additional credit from the original creditor if the plaintiff paid off the balance on the debt being collected.
TOP MARYLAND COURT OVERTURNS RULING ON STATE COLLECTION LAW
- The Maryland Court of Appeals — the top court in the state — has broadly interpreted a state debt collection law allowing plaintiffs to accuse collectors of violating one of the law’s provisions in instances where the collector attempts to collect amounts that “the debt collector, to its knowledge, does not have the right to collect,” overturning a lower court’s decision.
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