LabCorp dba LCA Collections Sends Collection Letters for $314 for “free” Ci…
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Andrew Warshall has been receiving threatening letters for over a month from a North Carolina-based laboratory conglomerate looking to collect $314 for a “free” Covid-19 test at a city-sponsored site in Day Street Park. The city and the Fairfield County doctor in charge of the Dwight testing operation continue to insist...
READ MORETransworld agrees to change debt collection practices & pay $600,000 restitution
Student loan borrowers will be released from legal action resulting from unlawful practices by debt collectors, the New York attorney…
Kingpins' ordered to repay $66 million in debt-collection scams
Two men described as “kingpins” of debt-collection operations in the Buffalo region have had their businesses shut down and were…
It’s easier than ever to find out how your favorite websites are tracking you
f you’ve ever used the internet (which I have to assume includes everyone reading this article on a news website)…
Advantages of an Empathetic Collection Approach
Credit unions are renowned for building and maintaining member relationships that span decades, and sometimes generations. However, even in times…
CFPB Announces 4 Advisory Board Members, With No ARM Members
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathleen L. Kraninger has announced the appointment of members to the Consumer Advisory Board (CAB)…
USAA Bank sued for calling at least 130 times to collect overdue bill
A Virginia woman is accusing San Antonio’s USAA Federal Savings Bank of hounding her with more than 130 phone calls…
CFPB Alleges Encore Violated 2015 Consent Order
On September 8, the CFPB filed a complaint against the largest U.S. debt collector and debt buyer and its subsidiaries (collectively, “defendants”) for allegedly…
California’s New Consumer Financial Protection Law Expands UDAAP and Enforcement Authority
the California Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1864, which enacts the California Consumer Financial Protection Law (CCFPL) and changes the name of…
Eleventh Circuit Case Removes Incentive Awards for TCPA Class Actions
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held today that a court may not grant incentive awards in any amount to…
