CFPB, FTC Release Annual FDCPA Report, But What Does the Footnote Mean?
Both the Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fulfilled…
Bill Introduced in Congress to Amend FDCPA to Protect Servicemembers
A bill that passed unanimously in the House of Representatives last session…
Compliance Digest – August 26
Every week, AccountsRecovery.net brings you the most important news in the industry.…
Creditor Disclosure Does Not Violate FDCPA, Judge Rules
A District Court judge in Missouri has granted a motion for judgment…
Judge Denies Dual MSJ Requests in Case Over Failure to Mark Account as Disputed
A District Court judge in Michigan has denied requests for summary judgment…
Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over Letter Sent to Attorney
A District Court judge in California has granted a defendant's motion to…
Lawsuit Totals Continue Downward Trend in May
While higher than in April, the overall number of lawsuits filed against…
Judge Rules Passive Debt Buyer Meets FDCPA’s ‘Primary Purpose’ Definition of Debt Collector
In a case that was first reported by Buckley Sandler, a federal…
Agency Owner Shares Insights Into Why He Fought — And Won — Instead of Settling
Recently, Action Collection Agency out of Middleboro, Mass., was granted summary judgment…
Appeals Court Gleefully Smacks Down Unscrupulous Debt Buyer
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has upheld a lower…