Judge Recommends Dismissing FCRA, FDCPA Claims Against Creditors
A Magistrate judge in Texas has recommended granting motions to dismiss filed…
FCC Issues Proposed Rule to Block Illegal Text Messages
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission yesterday proposed a rule that…
Title Lender to Pay $15M in Penalties for Overcharging Military Families
An auto finance company will pay $15 million in fines and redress…
Complaint Accuses Firm of Pursuing Collection Suit After Claim of ID Theft
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article is part of a series that is sponsored by WebRecon.…
Judge Orders Plaintiff’s Attorney to Pay Defendant’s Attorneys $12k in Fees
A District Court judge in Minnesota has ordered a plaintiff's attorney to…
Conn. Lawmakers, AG Propose New Anti-Robocall Bill
The Attorney General of Connecticut is working with a bipartisan coalition of…
Judge Allows Idaho AG to Intervene in Case Challenging State Collection Law
If I mention Frank Vandersloot, Idaho, and medical debt collection, that may…
Supreme Court Denies Petition in FDCPA Standing Case
As we await word from the Supreme Court about whether it will…
Insurance Company Dismisses Suit Against Collector
An insurance company has voluntarily dismissed a lawsuit it brought against a…
FTC Sues ‘Web’ of Companies Selling Phony Debt Relief Services
The Federal Trade Commission on Friday announced that it had filed a…