JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE ALLEGING HUNSTEIN DISCLOSURE
- A District Court judge in Kansas has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the plaintiff lacked standing to sue because she was confused about an alleged discrepancy in the balance of her debt after receiving several collection letters, but, perhaps more importantly, that the use of a third party letter vendor to process and mail the letters was not a concrete injury.
REPORT SHARES DETAILS OF STUDENT LOAN RESTART PROPOSALS
- The Department of Education is considering proposals that would give borrowers “new flexibility” like initial grace periods when its moratorium on student loan payments ends on January 31, according to a published report.
FCC PROPOSES RULE TO BLOCK ROBOTEXTS
- The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a rule that would explore ways to require wireless carriers to block illegal text messages, similar to what the agency has done to combat illegal robocalls.
GUILTY PLEA FOR DEFENDANT ACCUSED IN $150M PAYMENT PROCESSING SCHEME
- A Florida man is facing 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection to a $150 million payment processing scheme that included facilitating payments for debt collectors.
CROWN ASSET MANAGEMENT RECEIVES 2021 BEST OF DULUTH AWARD
- Crown Asset Management, LLC (CAM), a receivables management and specialty finance firm in Duluth, GA, was selected as the winner for 2021 Best of Duluth Awards in the category of Accounts Receivable Management. This award is meant to recognize businesses in the Duluth, GA area for enhancing the community through a positive small business image and positive contributions to the community.
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