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Read More »Complaint Accuses Collector of Attempting to Collect on Settled Debt
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Read More »Judge Calls Out Plaintiff’s Attorney for ‘Assault’ on Fees Ruling in FDCPA Case
A District Court judge had some harsh words for a plaintiff’s attorney’s “assault” on a magistrate judge’s report lowering the fee amount in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, but raised the amount recommended by the magistrate judge anyway to include the time spent litigating the fee award portion …
Read More »Complaint Alleges Collector Violated Reg F’s 7-in-7
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Read More »Judge Grants MSJ For Defense in FDCPA Case Over No-Longer Disputed Debt
A District Court judge in Florida has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case after it was accused of violating the statute because it did not remove a dispute flag from an account that was being reported to the credit reporting agencies …
Read More »Defendant Accused of Violating 7-in-7 Provisions of Reg F, Saying Debt Must be Paid in Full
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Read More »Collector Sued for Not Identifying Current Creditor in MVN
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Read More »Defendant Files MTD in FDCPA Class Action Over Settlement Offer in Letter
A defendant has filed a motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class-action lawsuit, arguing that the plaintiff does not have standing to sue because she did not suffer any damages when she received a collection letter offering to settle the debt for less than the full amount …
Read More »Agency Sued for Not Using Proper Condition Code
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Read More »Class-Action Accuses Collector of Not Honoring Opt-Out Requests, Not Sending Validation Notice
A class-action complaint has been filed in federal court in Florida accusing a collection agency of ignoring opt-out requests sent by an individual who received text messages from the agency attempting to collect on a debt, and because when the individual attempted to call one of the phone numbers used …
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