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1 May 2023, 5:19 pm
Moreover, Section 1128A(i)(6) of the anti-kickback statute defines “remuneration” as including “transfers of items or services for free or for other than fair market value”. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 2:10 pm
Representative Steve Cohen of the Ninth District of Tennessee introduced a bill called the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2011. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 2:10 pm
Representative Steve Cohen of the Ninth District of Tennessee introduced a bill called the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2011. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 5:55 am
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held recently that a plaintiff who prevails in a lawsuit under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) cannot recover the fees paid for a court-ordered mediation. [read post]
24 Jun 2024, 7:02 am
This is a typical fact pattern we see for our Fair Credit Reporting Act cases. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 2:00 am
Yesterday, we began discussing the Federal Trade Commission’s annual report to Congress regarding complaints and enforcement actions relating to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 10:15 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits debt collectors from using false, misleading, abusive, and harassing tactics to collect debts. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 6:21 am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently upheld a trial court's rejection of a borrower's allegations that a mortgagee and its servicer violated the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act and the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by allegedly inaccurately reporting her loan as delinquent following the borrower's successful completion of her bankruptcy plan, allegedly rejecting her subsequent monthly payments, and filing a foreclosure action… [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 1:07 pm
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed a punitive damages award in an approximately 8-to-1 ratio to compensatory damages to a borrower who sued her mortgage loan servicer for alleged common law invasion of privacy and for allegedly violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act […] Hector E. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 6:05 am
Let’s say you file for bankruptcy and realize only after the fact that you have a possible claim for a violation of a consumer law - Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Truth-In-Lending Act . . . well, you get the picture. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 10:56 am
Case filings rose nearly 20% over the last decade while class-action lawsuits tripled; Fair Credit Reporting Act and Telephone Consumer Protection Act claims rose dramatically while Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Truth in Lending Act claims fell over the last 10 years. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 2:08 pm
Or, if the credit card company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act, you may be able to defend yourself on that ground. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 7:53 am
The borrower demurred and brought a counterclaim alleging that the plaintiff's demand letter violated the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by attempting to collect an unenforceable debt. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 7:52 am
The lawsuit, which has been filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, alleges that the defendants misrepresented the origin of the debt they were attempting to collect and thereby violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 7:21 am
The lawsuit, which has been filed in the United States District Court in the Southern District of Indiana, alleges that Deca Financial lied about when and whether a lawsuit had been filed, sued the wrong person, misrepresented the amount of the debt that was owed, attempted to collect certain amounts that were not owed and filed and maintained a lawsuit despite knowing that the debt had been paid, all in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 12:00 am
Both Texas state law and the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protect debtors against unfair, abusive, or excessively annoying conduct by creditors. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 12:00 am
Both Texas state law and the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protect debtors against unfair, abusive, or excessively annoying conduct by creditors. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 5:19 pm
Pacific Creditors Association, No. 04-17485 (April 30, 2009), has held that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) does not give a creditor the right to obtain the credit report of a consumer in determining the likelihood of collecting a debt unless the debt has either arisen out of a transaction for which the consumer actively sought credit or been reduced to judgment. [read post]
10 Jan 2023, 8:50 am
In an unpublished opinion, a New Jersey federal district court has ruled that a plaintiff did not have Article III standing to assert a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act based solely on her receipt of an allegedly ... [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 3:10 am
A South Jersey woman sued Midland Funding, LLC alleging that it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. 1692, et seq. [read post]
