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Judge Denies Defendant’s MSJ in FCCPA Case Over BK Filing, Attorney Representation

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A District Court judge in Florida has denied a defendant’s motion for summary judgment while partially granting and partially denying a similar motion from the plaintiff in a Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act case over alleged attempts to collect a debt after the plaintiff had filed for bankruptcy protection and allegedly notified the (..)

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Daily Digest – March 29. Judge Denies Defendant’s MSJ in FCCPA Case; Ignite! Attendees Share Best Ideas

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Judge Denies Defendant’s MSJ in FCCPA Case; Ignite!

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Judge Partially Grants MSJ For Defendant in FDCPA Case Over Alleged Threats, Use of Obscene Language

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A District Court judge in Florida has granted a defendant’s motion for summary judgment on most of the claims in a lawsuit accusing it of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act by misrepresenting that the collector was an attorney and by using obscene and profane language during … (..)

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Appeals Court Upholds MSJ For Defendant in FDCPA Vicarious Liability Case

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The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the summary judgment ruling in favor of a defendant that was sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act because of alleged misrepresentations made by another entity that was collecting on the defendant’s behalf.

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What to Expect in New York Debt Collection Law in 2022

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There are a number of new developments in New York State legislation that will change New York debt collection law and likely impact your receivables and collection claims, and ultimately your bottom line. There is one change that is most significant and, if you are working with consumers, will directly affect you.

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How To Remove BYL Collection Services From Your Credit Report

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When your debt goes into collections, it’s important to straighten things out quickly. If BYL Collections has been contacting you, the information below can help you move forward. How Does BYL Collection Services Work? BYL Collections isn’t a household name, but it collects for several businesses across multiple industries.

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COVID-19 Collections Impact Bulletin: State Responses (December 2020 Update)

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Financial institutions, servicers, lenders, and debt collectors must stay up-to-date on evolving federal and state laws stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, as such laws impact all facets of consumer loan servicing and debt collection. This Bulletin serves as an update to that non-exhaustive compilation of information.