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Michigan Lawyers Weekly Feature: How to Run a Well-Documented, Defensible eDiscovery Process

Fraser

Kordenbrock first appeared on Michigan Lawyers Weekly ‘s website. It is commonplace in almost every litigation matter today, but it still strikes fear in the minds of many lawyers: electronic discovery. This includes the identification, preservation and collection of relevant information. Practical tips.

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How To Respond When Your Debt Is Sent To Collections?

Taurus Collect

Ultimately, they can also hire a debt collection agency to pursue the money you owe to them. Read on to understand how to respond when your debt is sent to collections. You may panic upon learning that there is a debt collection agency after you to retrieve the amount you owe to your creditors. Call the collection agency.

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Best Practice Guide: Collaborating with law firms effectively across the portfolio management lifecycle

Qualco

Collaboration with law firms and Debt Collection Agencies (DCAs) is an integral part of modern collections and recoveries practices. Not only at the stage of the legal action where the involvement of legal professionals is necessary, but also at the earlier, amicable collections stages. By George Fertakis.

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What Is a 1099-C Form and How Does It Affect Your Credit?

Credit Corp

The IRS notes that cancellation can occur when the creditor gives up on collecting because it’s exhausted its resources and is unable to collect. You may want to double-check with your bankruptcy lawyer about whether you need to claim 1099-C income relevant to your bankruptcy discharge. By agreement G.

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The Limits On Direct And Vicarious Liability Under The FDCPA

FDCPA Defense

Lawyers and agency owners are being sued based on the conduct of their clients and their collectors. For example, generally speaking, the Act applies only to “debt collectors” who regularly attempt to collect debts that are “due another.” Retrieval Masters Creditor Bureau, Inc. , See, e.g., Perry v. Stewart Title Co. ,