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Daily Digest – April 18. Getting to Know Eddie Antoniewicz of Royal Credit Union; Judge Dismisses FDCPA Suit Over Collection Disclaimer

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Getting to Know Eddie Antoniewicz of Royal Credit Union Judge Dismisses FDCPA Suit Over Collection Disclaimer Pathward Bank to Pay $700k in Fines, Penalties For Seizing Funds Paid to Debt Collectors CFPB Fines Vocational School for Deceiving Students, Hiding Finance Charges WORTH NOTING: What you eat during the day can have an impact on how […] (..)

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Judge Dismisses FDCPA Suit Over Collection Disclaimer

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A District Court judge in New York has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the communication alleged to have violated the statute does not meet the threshold for being a communication in connection with the collection of a debt. The Background: The plaintiff sent an email […]

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Bankruptcy Disclaimer Did Not Violate FDCPA

Consumer Financial Services Law

A district court in Michigan recently dismissed an FDCPA action, holding that a letter which included a bankruptcy disclaimer was for informational purposes only and did not violate the FDCPA. The case centers around a single letter and a bankruptcy disclaimer. Fabrizio & Brook, P.C., LEXIS 33450 (E.D. LEXIS 1015 (6 th Cir.

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Collector Facing TCPA Class Action Over Prerecorded Messages Left on Reassigned Number’s Voicemail

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DISCLAIMER: This article is based on a complaint. The defendant has not responded to the complaint to present its side of the case. The claims mentioned are accusations and should be considered as such until and unless proven otherwise.

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Becher & Feldman paper on the problem of salespeople's oral promises that are disclaimed in the fine print

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However, scant attention has been given to the role of pre-contractual promises that are disclaimed or qualified in the fine print (“the oral deal”). For example, scholars have cautioned against the inclusion of one-sided, exploitative, or unenforceable terms in standard form contracts, and proposed solutions to address these problems.

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Daily Digest – December 3. Judge Rules Plaintiff in Hunstein Copycat Lacks Standing; Ohio Anti-Robocall Bill Signed Into Law

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JUDGE RULES PLAINTIFF LACKS STANDING IN HUNSTEIN COPYCAT CASE, REMANDS IT BACK TO STATE COURT This is one of those cases where I feel like I need to make the “I’m not a lawyer” disclaimer because, to me, this looks like one of those “good news, bad news” type of cases, but there might be … The post Daily Digest – December 3.

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Judge Rules Plaintiff Lacks Standing in Hunstein Copycat Case, Remands it Back to State Court

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This is one of those cases where I feel like I need to make the “I’m not a lawyer” disclaimer because, to me, this looks like one of those “good news, bad news” type of cases, but there might be sides to this that I am not seeing.

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