Account Recovery

APRIL 10, 2023

In a case that was defended by Cooper Walker and the team at Frost Echols, a state court judge in Texas has granted a debt collector’s motion to dismiss after it was sued for violating a section of state law requiring sellers to hold registration certificates to operate in Texas when making telephone solicitations in … The post State Court Judge in Texas Grants MSJ For Debt Collector first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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PBWT

APRIL 10, 2023

Persuading a bankruptcy judge to find “excusable neglect” after missing a filing deadline is usually a tough sell. You’d think it would be particularly hard when the party seeking relief was “belligerent and disrespectful to the Court and opposing counsel.” But in a somewhat unusual case, a court put bad behavior aside and ruled that the party making the request passed the test.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 10, 2023

A District Court judge in Massachusetts has denied a plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a case in which the defendants — a first-party debt collector and a subsidiary that provides business support services — violated state law by calling the plaintiff’s cell phone five times in a three-day span back in 2018 to collect … The post Judge Denies Class Certification in Mass.

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Jimerson Firm

APRIL 10, 2023

On March 24, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law one of the most significant tort reform bills in Florida history, HB 837. This new law makes sweeping changes to long-standing Florida civil tort law in numerous areas related to negligence, insurance bad faith and related rules of evidence, among others. This blog addresses one of the most significant aspects of the tort reform, which is that it cut the longstanding statute of limitations for negligence claims in Florida in half

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Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.

When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.

Account Recovery

APRIL 10, 2023

Healthcare providers are very interested in outsourcing more of their revenue cycle management functions, to help them offset shortages in staffing, make improvements in patient experience, and to create a more retail-like experience for their patients, according to the results of a survey conducted by CWH Advisors and sponsored by CareCredit. More than 60% of … The post Healthcare Providers Looking to Outsource More RCM Operations first appeared on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 10, 2023

I’m thrilled to announce that Bedard Law Group is the new sponsor for the Compliance Digest. Bedard Law Group, P.C. – Compliance Support – Defense Litigation – Nationwide Complaint Management – Turnkey Speech Analytics. And Our New BLG360 Program – Your Low Monthly Retainer Compliance Solution. Visit www.bedardlawgroup.com, email John H.

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Roths Child Law

APRIL 10, 2023

If you lose your job, suffer an illness or endure a costly legal matter like a divorce, you might run into a financial crisis. Fortunately, personal bankruptcy can help get a fresh start by either discharging or restructuring your debts. One of the goals of the U.S. bankruptcy laws, however, is to help individuals acquire better money management skills.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 10, 2023

JUDGE DENIES CLASS CERTIFICATION IN MASS. CALL FREQUENCY CASE A District Court judge in Massachusetts has denied a plaintiff’s motion for class certification in a case in which the defendants — a first-party debt collector and a subsidiary that provides business support services — violated state law by calling the plaintiff’s cell phone five times … The post Daily Digest – April 10.

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Collection Industry News

APRIL 10, 2023

Credit cards are one of the most common financial products in our country, providing the bulk of short-term credit for families. Interest rates on credit cards have risen substantially, with average interest rates going over 20% . Given the trends for the 175 million Americans with credit cards, the CFPB estimates that outstanding credit card debt may continue to set records and could even hit $1 trillion.

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Prosperity Now

APRIL 10, 2023

At VITA sites there can often be pressure to file a tax return quickly.

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