Florida Court Finds Materiality Needed for Date of Delinquency Claims Under FDCPA

On October 31, 2017, a federal judge in Florida reaffirmed a legal principal that only the material misrepresentations of a debt collector are actionable under the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 1692 et seq. by granting Defendant's motion for summary judgment. The case is Jimenez v. Trident Asset Management, LLC (Case No. 8:16-cv-01059, U.S.D.C., Middle District of Florida).  

Read the Whole Story »

ARM-U - our FREE compliance webinar series - starts next week.

insideARM & the Compliance Professionals Forum present a virtual conference series where compliance, operations, and training professionals gather to learn from experts focusing on critical topics & industry pressures. ARM-U is a multi-part webinar series that takes place over the course of 2 days, and is designed as an online classroom-like setting. It's free, but you have to register to save your spot.

News and Opinion

from insideARM.com

» Right-Party Contact Data Benchmarks: Is Your Strategy Up To Speed? (sponsored)

» Executive Appointment: Phillips & Cohen Promotes New Global Chief Operating Officer and Strengthens Leadership Team

» Florida Court Finds Materiality Needed for Date of Delinquency Claims Under FDCPA

» Webinar: Receivables Trends to Watch for 2018

» CFPB Consumer Advisory Board Addresses Debt Collection; Samet Changes the Conversation

» Creditors and Traditional Collection Agencies Should Be Watching the Trend of Digital Collections

» Second Circuit Declines to Rehear Decision on Revoking TCPA Consent

» Trump Kills Cordray's Arbitration Rule; Would He Do the Same for Debt Collectors?

CFPB Consumer Advisory Board Addresses Debt Collection; Samet Changes the Conversation

In a surprise addition to last Thursday's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) agenda (which announced only a “Trends and themes discussion”), two members made presentations about debt collection topics. 

Read the Whole Story »

insideARM Jobs

» Dialer Strategy Manager - Convergent USA - Houston, TX

» Vice President, Sales - CBE Companies - Remote Position

» Director of Operations - Department of Education - Credit Adjustments, Inc. - Defiance, OH

» Operations Manager - Department of Education - Credit Adjustments, Inc. - Defiance, OH

» Site Director - Credit Adjustments, Inc. - Toledo, OH

All Jobs

The First Party Summit - A New Kind of Conference

4 June 2018 at 06:00 p.m.

The industry's first-ever and only Summit focused totally on the unique challenges of First Party Collections, Outsourcing, and Customer Care.

Event Details »

Free Reports and Webinars

from insideARM.com

» CFPB’s Newest Rule Highlights a Need for Compliant Payment Processing

» Collect More, Spend Less: an ROI Guide to Collecting Through Digital Channels

» Omni-Channel Communications: Compliance and Opportunities

» Buyer's Guide to Right-party Contact Data

» Collection Call Compliance

» Email Communications: Practice Pointers for Third-Party Agencies

View all Free Reports and Webinars