Judge Grants MSJ For Defense in FDCPA Case Over Unrecognized Debt
- In a case that was defendant by Mitch Williamson at Barron & Newburger, a District Court judge in Pennsylvania has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case in which the plaintiff claimed he did not procure the underlying debt and that the defendant falsely reported it to the credit reporting agencies.
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Colo. Healthcare Provider Called Out for ‘Secretly’ Chasing Down Debts
- A healthcare provider in Colorado is facing public pressure and accusations that it is hiding itself from public scrutiny because collection lawsuits filed to recover debts owed by its patients are filed by collection agencies working on the provider’s behalf, thus keeping the provider’s name out of the legal spotlight, according to published reports.
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N.J. Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Defendant in FDCPA Case
- A New Jersey Appeals Court has affirmed the dismissal of a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case that was dismissed by an arbitrator, with the plaintiff arguing the arbitrator refused to consider evidence and that the underlying agreement was unenforceable.
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26 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- Looking for a new gig? Or just wondering what some others are paying collectors, collection managers, and compliance officers? Check out this week’s job listings summary, which features more than two dozen different job openings across the country for companies in the ARM industry.
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