JUDGE GRANTS MTD IN FDCPA CASE OVER LACK OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ON MVN
- We were so close to what I think would have been our first ruling on the safe harbor of using the Model Validation Notice, but a District Court judge in Utah ruled a plaintiff lacked standing to pursue his Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuit because the defendant purchased the plaintiff’s lawsuit during a sale to satisfy a judgment that was obtained in an underlying collection lawsuit.
- More details here.
NCLC REPORT GRADES STATES ON GARNISHMENT, JUDGMENT PROTECTIONS
- A report issued last week by the National Consumer Law Center grades each state on its exemption laws, which determine how much consumers can protect from judgments and garnishments, determining that none of the 50 states or other territories meet what the organization defines as the five basic standards.
- More details here.
A SPECIAL THANK YOU, FROM ME TO YOU
- Every few days, I get an email from someone asking a question about a webinar that they missed or making sure their email address was still on the distribution list for The Daily Digest because they stopped receiving it, or some other reason, and those emails often thank me for everything I have done for the industry. I try to make sure to tell each person who thanks me that reading that makes my day — because it does. But I wanted to take a minute and thank you for everything you have done to make AccountsRecovery.net what it is today.
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24 COMPANIES SEEKING COLLECTION TALENT
- Companies like Harris & Harris, JPMorgan Chase, Penn Credit, USAA, and SoFi are among those looking to fill vacancies in their collection operations.
- The job listings are great for those looking for work and are also great tools for companies to use as sources for ideas about what to include in their own job descriptions and to see how other companies write their job ads.
- More details here.
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