Troutman Sanders
AUGUST 3, 2023
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit upheld a trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of a debt buyer holding that claim preclusion barred the plaintiff’s claims brought under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) and Utah’s Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act (UCSPA).
Debt Collection Answers
MAY 18, 2023
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and other laws provide you with rights and protections that you can use to fight back against such behavior. When dealing with a debt collector like ARS National Services, confirming that the debt is yours is important.
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Better Credit Blog
AUGUST 7, 2020
Mail RCS a Debt Validation Letter. Are you worried that RCS is contacting you by mistake about a debt you don’t actually owe? Thanks to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, debt collectors are legally required to present you with verification of your debt upon request. Get professional help.
Troutman Sanders
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
28, 2021) , plaintiff Roberta Bordeaux, on behalf of herself and a class of similarly situated persons, asserted that defendant debt collector LTD Financial Services LP (LTD) violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by sending collection letters, referencing potential tax reporting consequences of accepting a debt settlement.
Collection Industry News
JUNE 20, 2022
The Interpretive Rule provides the following: States can enforce the CFPA, including (1) the generic prohibition on unfair, deceptive, or abusive (UDAAP) conduct, (2) the provision making it unlawful for covered persons or service providers to violate any of the 18 federal consumer financial statutes listed in the CFPA, such as the Truth in Lending (..)
Troutman Sanders
OCTOBER 20, 2023
The AG’s Protracted Investigation and Litigation Savers is the largest for-profit thrift retailer in the world and generates more than $1 billion in annual revenue. The Washington AG began investigating Savers in 2014 and, after a failed negotiation, sued the retailer.
Collection Industry News
MAY 30, 2022
The CFPA includes a long list of exemptions to the CFPB’s authority, such as: merchants; retailers; accountants and tax preparers; attorneys engaged in the practice of law; persons regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission; persons regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission; and auto dealers.
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