Appeals Court Vacates Ruling in FDCPA Case to Dismiss for Lack of Standing
- The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has vacated a lower court’s opinion in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, but only to dismiss the complaint because the plaintiff lacked standing to sue, instead of dismissing the case because the plaintiff failed to state a claim.
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Cordray Resigns from Student Loan Post
- It was announced on Friday that Richard Cordray is stepping down as the chief operating office of the Office of Federal Student Aid, the arm of the Education Department responsible for overseeing its $1.6 trillion student portfolio.
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FTC Publishes Final Health Breach Notification Rule
- The Federal Trade Commission has announced final changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule, requiring entities that are not covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to notify individuals, the FTC, and even the media in the event that personally identifiable information is compromised.
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Compliance Digest – April 29
- Eight different experts from across the credit and collection industry — Joann Needleman, Brent Yarborough, Michael Poncin, Brit Suttell, Jessica Klander, David Grassi, David Schultz, and Caren Enloe — break down everything you need to know about what’s going on in the world of compliance in this week’s Compliance Digest.
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- This series is sponsored by Bedard Law Group
WORTH NOTING: If your bedroom isn’t as big as you want it to be, here are some ideas to help you maximize your space … More health reasons why you should choose the stairs over the elevator … The best fast food breakfasts that are worth a trip to the drive-thru … My family and I were talking about this over the weekend — the ice cream treat that doesn’t melt … The hot new restaurants at the mall have names I have never heard of … Winners and losers from this weekend’s NFL draft … From a Harvard professor who teaches a class on happiness – the three things that happy people prioritize over everything else .. Every useless body part we are carrying around.
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