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Ten years after the Southern District of New York entered into its infamous decision in Foti v. NCO Financial Systems, Inc., 424 F. Read More
Since TRID was introduced, a debate has raged on as to whether the Truth in Lending Act’s (TILA) liability rules or RESPA’s would… Read More
This article is an update to the article titled: Best Practices for Collection Law Firms in the Face of Increasing… Read More
The Truth in Lending RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule (TRID) took effect October 3, 2015, and placed the mortgage industry in unchartered waters. Our… Read More
Creditors collecting their own debts have often sought solace in the fact that they were not covered by the FDCPA; however, over the… Read More
In cursory fashion, a North Carolina District Court has recognized a good faith defense to TCPA claims where calls were made to a… Read More
The Sixth Circuit has clarified what constitutes “prior express consent” in connection with debt collection. In Hill v. Homeward Residential, Inc., File No. Read More
In a move that provides clarification and more consistency with the FDCPA but widens the gap as to the treatment of collection agencies… Read More
The FDIC has entered into a settlement with Comenity Bank and Comenity Capital Bank regarding their servicing and marketing of credit card add-on… Read More
The Federal Communications Commission (the “FCC”) recently released its Declaratory Ruling and Order regarding the requirements of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of… Read More
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