Judge Rules Collector Violated FDCPA By Not Promptly Reporting Debt as Disputed
In a case that was first reported by Nadia Adams at Womble…
Collection Agency Agrees to $2.2 Million Settlement in FCRA Case
A collection agency has agreed to a $2.2 million settlement after it…
Appeals Court Partially Overturns Ruling in FCRA Disclosure Case
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has partially upheld and partially reversed…
FCRA Class of 5 Million Walmart Employees Certified Over Improper Background Check Disclosures
Employers who conduct background checks on prospective employees would be wise to…
Lawsuit Totals Keep Falling for FDCPA, TCPA, While FCRA Suits Keep Increasing: WebRecon
The number of lawsuits filed that allege violations of consumer protection statutes…
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss FCRA Suit on Statute of Limitations Defense
A federal judge in Michigan has opted not to dismiss a lawsuit…
Despite Dismissal For Lack of Prosecution, Judge Denies Request For Attorney’s Fees in FCRA Case
Despite the plaintiff disobeying several court orders and ultimately having the case…
Immigration Proposal Could Subject Gov’t to FCRA Compliance
Could the federal government be forced to start complying with the Fair…
Consent Order With State Farm Bank Details BCFP Expectations With Respect to Credit Reporting
An astute industry source reached out to me yesterday, pointing me in…
Lawsuit Totals Continue Slow Decline, With TCPA Suits Leading the Way
Collection agencies faced more lawsuits in October than they did in September,…