Burr Forman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The Seventh Circuit reasoned Plaintiff’s lack of Article III standing with respect to her claims brought pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § § 1692 et seq. 1547 (2016). Kross, Lieberman & Stone, Inc. , 19-1400, 2021 WL 3877930 (7th Cir. See Spokeo, Inc. Robins , 136 S.Ct.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 19, 2023

May a debt collector incur liability under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by seeking to collect a debt under a state court judgment later determined to be void? Not according to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in a nine-page opinion issued on January 11, 2023 in the case of Barbara Lowe v.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 12, 2023

On January 11, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it reached a settlement with law firm Forster & Garbus, LLP in its lawsuit over alleged illegal debt collection practices.

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The Creditors Rights

AUGUST 2, 2016

In 2014 the Eleventh Circuit held that a debt collector violates the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act when it filed a proof of claim in a chapter 13 case on a debt that it knows to be time-barred. 3d 1254 (11 th Circ. Midland Funding, LLC , 2016 WL 2996372 (11 th Cir. 3d 1313 (11 TH Cir.

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Consumer Financial Services Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

15-4968 , 2016 U.S. 1692f(8), that an account number capable of revealing that a recipient was a debtor was a violation within the scope of the plain language of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. In Anenkova , the debt collector used a letter vendor to send a debt collection letter. Anenkova v.

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FDCPA Defense

APRIL 17, 2019

The “meaningful attorney involvement” doctrine evolved out of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. 2016-CFPB-0009; In the Matter of: Works & Lentz, Inc., How did everything go wrong for creditors’ rights attorneys? 1692, et seq. the “FDCPA”). Hanna & Assocs, et al., Administrative Proceeding File No.

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Attorneys and other entities that regularly engage in collection work for community associations may be subject to the requirements of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. as well as analogous state laws governing the consumer collection process. 2016) and Carlin v. 2016), amended (May 22.

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