Judge Awards Defendant $4k in Fees and Costs After Plaintiff Misses Deposition
- A Magistrate Court judge in New York has denied a plaintiff’s attorney’s motion to withdraw as counsel in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit and granted a motion from the defendant for fees and costs, ordering the plaintiff’s attorney to pay $4,358.93 after the plaintiff failed to appear for a deposition.
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FCC Proposes Rule Requiring Disclosure for AI-Generated Calls
- The Federal Communications Commission is proposing new rules to combat the rise of robocalls generated by artificial intelligence, a growing concern for both consumers and businesses. If adopted, these rules could significantly impact the way companies communicate with consumers.
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Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of EFTA Suit Filed by Credit Union Against T-Mobile
- The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has upheld the dismissal of an Electronic Funds Transfer Act case filed by a credit union against T-Mobile, in which the credit union sought to be reimbursed for funds lost by its customers in a cellphone scheme that was perpetrated against the telecom company.
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23 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- A Chief Compliance Officer job paying more than $250k? It’s here in this week’s job listings summary, alongside two dozen other opportunities for professionals in the credit and collection industry. Check out who is hiring, and for what, by clicking on the link below!
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