What do Katy Perry, John Legend, Miley Cyrus, Faith Hill, Elton John, and Bruno Mars have in common? They all use a different… Read More
A constructive discharge under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 occurs when an employee is not discharged by an employer,… Read More
Collection communications with consumer’s counsel must meet the same standard as those directly with a consumer according to the Eleventh Circuit. In Bishop… Read More
A single page collection letter recently gave the Southern District of Illinois the opportunity to address a range of issues including alleged threats… Read More
In North Carolina, there are two ways for a creditor to seek enforcement of a foreign judgment. One way is by… Read More
Our state’s relentless and expensive push back against Charlotte’s ordinance contends the Queen City threw its little girls to the imaginary wolves with… Read More
April 25 is “Parental Alienation Awareness Day.” Perhaps, you haven’t heard of Parental Alienation. Unfortunately, many children and parents going through a divorce know… Read More
The CFPB and four federal financial regulatory agencies have issued Interagency Guidance Regarding Deposit Reconciliation Practices. The Guidance comes as a follow up… Read More
Since opening its doors in 2011, the CFPB has accepted consumer complaints on a variety of consumer products. Beginning with credit cards in… Read More
The Eastern District of Pennsylvania has weighed in on the issue of FDCPA claims and when the statute of limitations begins to run,… Read More
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