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Conn. Regulator Fines Collector For Collecting Interest on One Account

Account Recovery

The Connecticut Department of Banking has fined a debt collector for collecting interest in violation of state law on one account during a 15-year period, in the latest in a series of enforcement actions taken against companies in the accounts receivable management industry.

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Report Delves Into Buffalo’s Origins as Epicenter of Illegal Collection Operations

Account Recovery

A published media report aims to answer a question that many in the accounts receivable management industry have long asked — Why is Buffalo the epicenter for illegal debt collection activity?

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Judge Grants MSJ For Defendant in FDCPA Class Action For Lack of Standing

Account Recovery

Companies in the accounts receivable management industry can add “irritation,” “concern,” “feeling targeted,” and “hustled,” to the list of harms that do not create standing to sue in federal court when accusing a debt collector of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act after a District Court (..)

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Daily Digest – August 31. Noted Plaintiff’s Attorney Resigns from Practice of Law; Judge Grants MTD Over Offer of More Credit in Letter

Account Recovery

NOTED PLAINTIFF’S ATTORNEY RESIGNS FROM PRACTICE OF LAW Maxim Maximov, a plaintiff’s attorney whose name is well known within the accounts receivable management industry, has resigned his practice following an investigation by three judicial districts within the New York State Court System.

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Thriving In Third Party Debt Collection: An Interview with John Bedard

PDC Flow

This year has seen vast, unexpected change for the credit and collection industry. As many professionals work to navigate this new world of remote work and prepare for the months to come, attorney John Bedard has been a dominant voice, guiding collectors through the struggle. I’ve been representing debt collectors ever since.

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The TCPA: A Primer for Debt Collectors

National Service Bureau

Compliance is a huge part of the debt collection process, and collection agencies need to stay updated on the regulations and legislation that shape interactions with debtors, consumers, patients, etc. The Private Right of Action clause. Why should you care about violations? They cost $$$. agreed to pay $16.5

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GGR

Recoverity

Our commercial debt collection agency is certified by the oldest and most prestigious creditors’ rights association in North America, the Commercial Law League Of America (CLLA). The post GGR appeared first on Recoverity.