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Report Calls for Overhaul to Minnesota Legal Collections System

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The Minnesota State Bar has released a report calling for an overhaul of the legal collections process in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Consumers are too often confused about how to pay back debts and collection lawsuits disproportinately affect consumers with low-incomes and minorities.

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Advocates on DFPI Debt Collection Committee Make Suggestions to Reform Legal Collections

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The two consumer advocates on the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation’s Debt Collection Advisory Committee have come out and made two recommendations to protect Californians “from illegal collection practices and lawsuits.”

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CFPB Won’t Pursue Enforcement Action with Opportun Over Legal Collection Practices

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The company announced this week that it received a notification from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that it will not be pursuing an enforcement action against the company after opening an investigation into its legal collection practices.

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Firstsource Solutions Acquires American Recovery Services to Enhance Services in Debt Collections Market

Account Recovery

ARSI), a nationwide legal collections network headquartered in Southern California. The acquisition enhances Firstsource’s leadership in consumer debt management services … The post Firstsource Solutions Acquires American Recovery Services to Enhance Services in Debt Collections Market appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over References to Attorney Review in Letter

Account Recovery

Case: … The post Judge Grants MTD in FDCPA Case Over References to Attorney Review in Letter appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Daily Digest – October 13. Collector Facing FDCPA Class Action Over Undated MVN; 3rd Circuit Issues Precedential Ruling on Standing

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Collector Facing FDCPA Class Action Over Undated MVN 3rd Circuit Issues Precedential Ruling on Standing; Vacates Certification of Class in FDCPA Suit TransUnion to Pay $23M to Settle Enforcement Actions with CFPB Report Calls for Overhaul to Minnesota Legal Collections System WORTH NOTING: Details to get you ready for tomorrow’s “Ring of (..)

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How to execute effective B2B debt collection strategies

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When that customer is another business, you may need to resort to aggressive collection techniques. Cohen & Associates LLC, our experienced collection attorneys are aggressive and relentless, ethically pursuing all manners of collection debt practices provided to us under Massachusetts law. At Law Offices of Alan M.