Account Recovery
MARCH 6, 2025
A District Court judge in New Jersey has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a third-party complaint filed against it by a collection law firm over issues with a wage garnishment. The background: The dispute began when the plaintiff, a consumer, owed a debt which the law firm was assigned to collect.
Account Recovery
MARCH 13, 2025
The case, which was filed in the Eastern District of Virginia, involved the law firm Guards Law. The controversy began when Guards Law allegedly filed a lawsuit and later settled another without the plaintiff’s consent or knowledge.
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Account Recovery
JUNE 16, 2022
The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has overturned a lower court’s ruling in favor of a collection law firm that was sued for attempting to collect a debt from the spouse of the actual debtor, ruling that the law firm did not exhaust all of its efforts to collect from the actual debtor … The post Appeals Court Reverses Ruling in (..)
Account Recovery
APRIL 28, 2022
A state Appeals Court in Washington has partially affirmed — and partially overturned — a lower court’s dismissal of a case against a creditor and collection law firm, ruling that the plaintiff pleaded sufficient facts to survive a motion to dismiss that the firm violated state law by not disclosing required information when filing (..)
Account Recovery
AUGUST 19, 2020
A District Court judge in New York has sided with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and agreed to enforce a Civil Investigative Demand that was sent to a collection law firm, a decision that the law firm’s lawyer has said will be appealed.
Account Recovery
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The Connecticut Department of Banking has fined a collection law firm $100,000 — the maximum amount allowed by law — and ordered it to cease and desist from collecting in the state without a valid license. A copy of the enforcement order against the Law Offices of David M.
Account Recovery
MAY 7, 2021
A debt buyer and collection law firm in California have reached a settlement with a local District Attorney after being accused of suing an individual in an attempt to collect a debt that the individual did not owe, according to a published report.
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