Judge Grants Sanctions Against Pro Se Plaintiff in FDCPA Case
- A District Court judge in Pennsylvania has imposed sanctions against a pro se serial litigant and ordered him to pay nearly $9,000 in legal fees to the defendant’s attorneys in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the plaintiff’s “lack of candor” in attempting to relitigate issues already decided against him were frivolous.
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Healthcare Providers Sued for Sending Confidential Medical Info to Collection Agencies
- A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a pair of healthcare providers, alleging they violated state law in California by sending confidential medical information to a third-party collection agency, which was subsequently publicized as a result of a data breach.
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CFPB Sues Lender for Failing to Submit Accurate Data
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday filed a lawsuit against a mortgage lender, accusing it of violating a previous enforcement order to improve the accuracy of the data it submitted to the federal government by sending in data not once, but twice that had mistakes on it.
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26 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- Curious which creditor is looking for a Collections Manager? It’s the same one also hiring for a Vice President of Compliance. Someone is also looking for a Dialer Campaign Manager. And, check out what other companies are offering to pay collectors who are coming into the office or working remotely in this week’s Job Listing Summary.
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