Dems Introduce Bill in Senate to Amend FCRA, FDCPA Related to Credit Reporting of Medical Debt
A bill has been introduced in the Senate that would amend both…
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Lack of Response
In another one of those "if you get a letter from a…
N.J. Judge Grants MSJ for Defense in FDCPA Case Over Dispute Notice in Collection Letter
A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant's motion…
Oregon House Passes Bill Limiting Interest Rate on Unpaid Medical Debt
The Oregon House of Representatives yesterday passed a bill that would alter…
Forster & Garbus Responds to CFPB Lawsuit
Forster & Garbus released the following statement today, after being sued by…
Advocacy Group Could Be Potential Ally For ARM Industry in Worrying About FCC’s Call Blocking Proposal
A consumer advocacy is speaking out and expressing concerns about call blocking…
Appeals Court Upholds Lower Attorney Fee Award After Plaintiff Rejects Multiple Settlement Offers
When given multiple "meaningful" offers to settle a lawsuit, the Seventh Circuit…
Fraudster Facing 40 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in $400 Million Debt Buying Ponzi Scheme
A Maryland man indicted last year on charges of running a debt…
CFPB Sues Collection Firm for Alleged FDCPA Violations Over Lack of Meaningful Attorney Involvement
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today filed suit against Foster & Garbus,…
O’Rielly Touts Legit Robocalls, Need For TCPA Reform, But Says More Have to Speak Up
Speaking yesterday before the audience at ACA International's Washington Insights Fly-In conference,…