Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Defendants in FDCPA Case
- Emerging victorious from a collection lawsuit is not enough for a plaintiff to also win a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled, affirming a lower court’s decision to deny a motion for reconsideration.
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New AI Tool Clones Voices and Can Create Other Sounds, Too
- The parent company of Facebook has launched a new voice and sound cloning tool that will not only create a cloned sounds or words, but will also record your voice and have it cloned, too.
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State Court Judge Dismisses Undated MVN Suit
- In a case that was defended by Patrick Newman and the team at Bassford Remele, a state court judge in Wisconsin has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit on the grounds the plaintiff lacked standing to sue because he did not suffer a concrete injury after receiving an undated Model Validation Notice.
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20 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- It’s that time of the week again. Time to look and see if the grass is greener somewhere else. Or at least do some opposition research to make sure your employees aren’t heading for greener pastures. It’s this week’s job listings summary.
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Frost Echols Hires Jesse ‘Jay’ Tillman III
- Frost Echols, LLC welcomes Jesse “Jay” Tillman, III as an attorney in our Rock Hill, SC office. Jay has an impressive background as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy flying EA-6B Prowlers in Operation Desert Shield and post-Desert Storm operations. Most recently, Jay was a Deputy Commissioner for the North Carolina Industrial Commission where he was originally appointed in August of 2015 and reappointed in 2021.
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