THE THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE AND THE THINGS THAT WILL STAY THE SAME
- We can debate whether tomorrow is the actual end of the decade or whether it begins a year-long countdown to the end of the decade, but regardless of that formality, the turning of the calendar from one year to the next and to a nice, round even number like 2020 offers the opportunity to look back and remember how much has changed and how much has stayed the same.
COLO. JUDGE GRANTS MSJ FOR DEFENSE OVER TIME-BARRED DEBT DISCLOSURE IN LETTER
- A District Court judge in Colorado has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment after being sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by saying it would not sue to collect on a time-barred debt instead of saying it could not sue to collect on it.
REPORT CALLS ON HOSPITAL ASSOC. TO ESTABLISH BILLING GUIDELINES
- After months of publishing reports about the collection practices at different hospital groups across the country and assailing those organizations for filing lawsuits in attempts to collect on unpaid debts, a published report has turned its sights higher up the food chain and is wondering why the American Hospital Association has been quiet for so long on this topic.
COLLECTION LAW FIRM THAT FOUGHT CFPB CID FILES SUIT AGAINST REGULATOR
- A collection lawyer who was sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for not complying with a Civil Investigative Demand letter has gone on the offensive, filing a lawsuit of her own against the regulator. The Law Offices of Crystal Moroney filed the lawsuit in federal court in New York on December 18, accusing the defendant of denying the plaintiff’s right to due process and causing the plaintiff irreparable harm, unlawfully abusing its investigative authority, and having an unconstitutional organizational structure.
WORTH NOTING: The biggest wedding fails of 2019 … Sharon Stone had a hard time setting up a profile on a dating app … The most lucrative fast food chains in North America … The most popular things people bought this year … Five ways to be more productive at work … The Post Office is moving closer to being privatized … The best movies of the decade … Sports pictures of the decade … A doctor accused of killing 25 people is suing his former employer for defamation.
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