A U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Missouri recently dismissed a lawsuit under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA), finding that two letters sent to the plaintiffs’...
On June 6, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama ruled on dueling motions for summary judgment in a suit against a debt collection agency for alleged...
A short week was still not short on news affecting debt collection! In our efforts to bring you the information you need to see, we found the most important pieces...
Consumers cannot opt out of receiving mail through the United States Postal Service; at least according to a Judge in the Eastern District of Texas. Per the court, a preference...
On December 5, the U.S. District Court of New Jersey dismissed an FDCPA suit brought against a debt collector. According to the opinion, plaintiff originally filed suit because they received...
On November 20, a judge for the Southern District of New York granted a motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) class-action holding that a simple lack...
On October 31, 2023 a district court in Nevada held that an undated, model form debt validation notice does not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). In Bergida...
Recently, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals provided a reminder that demand letters subject to multiple interpretations violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Of perhaps more importance, despite...
A District Court in New Jersey recently ruled that complying with Reg F does not necessarily equal compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Specifically, the NJ District...