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June 24, 2024 by Bryce Noel in Collection Laws and Regulations

insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of June 17th, 2024

The only thing constant in the ARM industry is change. That's why we at insideARM review all the news for you and bring you only the stories that are most...

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January 15, 2024 by Stefanie H Jackman in Licensing

Utah Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Consumer Claims Based on Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

In a change of course, the Utah court of appeals has reversed the dismissal of a plaintiffs’ suit against a debt collector based on its alleged failure to register as...

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November 1, 2023 by Ethan Ostroff in Licensing

Utah State Court Rejects Claim Based on Debt Collector’s Alleged Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

The Utah court of appeals has recently affirmed the dismissal of a plaintiff’s suit against a debt buyer based on its alleged failure to register as a collection agency prior...

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October 2, 2023 by Thomas Dominczyk in Licensing

NJ Appellate Division Holds Debt Purchaser Not Liable Under NJ Consumer Fraud Act for Failing to Obtain State License

A recent decision from the New Jersey Appellate Division comes as welcome relief for purchasers of defaulted debt. The decision, Woo-Padva v. Midland Funding LLC, concerns the New Jersey Consumer...

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September 7, 2023 by Bryce Noel in FDCPA

Failure to Allege FDCPA Violation in State Court Leads to Tossing of Federal Suit

It can be frustrating when a consumer files a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuit in federal court despite the existence of a previous or ongoing state court action...

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July 5, 2023 by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Compliance

Nevada Expands Collection Agency Licensing Requirements

On June 16, the Nevada governor signed SB 276 (the “Act”) to revise certain provisions relating to debt collection agencies and make amendments to the state’s collection agency licensing law....

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May 17, 2023 by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in Licensing

Maryland Eliminates Separate Licensing Requirement for Branches

On May 8, the Maryland governor signed HB 686 to eliminate a requirement that collection agencies and certain non-depository financial institutions must maintain separate licenses for branch locations. The Act...

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March 15, 2023 by Stefanie H Jackman in Collection Laws and Regulations

Licensing

insideARM Weekly Recap – Week of June 17th, 2024

Utah Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Consumer Claims Based on Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

Utah State Court Rejects Claim Based on Debt Collector’s Alleged Failure to Register Under Collection Agency Act

NJ Appellate Division Holds Debt Purchaser Not Liable Under NJ Consumer Fraud Act for Failing to Obtain State License

Failure to Allege FDCPA Violation in State Court Leads to Tossing of Federal Suit

Nevada Expands Collection Agency Licensing Requirements

Maryland Eliminates Separate Licensing Requirement for Branches

New Wyoming Bill Requires Licensure for Debt-Buyers

California- Debt Collection Licensing: Application Update

CRC Suggests California DFPI Amend its Data Retention and Other Proposed Regulations

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