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JANUARY 20, 2025

THE COMPLIANCE DIGEST IS SPONSORED BY: Florida Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal in FCCPA Case Over Claims Assignability A Florida Appeals Court has upheld the dismissal of a case that hinged on whether claims filed under the Florida Consumer Collections Practices Act (FCCPA) were assignable to third parties.

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Bureau educates, establishes and enforces rules, and has a compliance arm addressing debt collection as it relates to consumer collections. In New York State, it’s the Department of Financial Services. The CFPB regulates debt collection only as it relates to consumer debt.

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Jimerson Firm

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) is a pro-consumer statute. Unlike the FDCPA, which only applies to debt collectors, the FCCPA applies to all persons or businesses collecting consumer debts. 17) references telephone calls, some consumer lawyers are arguing that Section 559.72(17)

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are two pro-consumer statutes. Oftentimes, consumer lawyers bring claims for technical violations of the statutes, even when there are not any real damages suffered by a consumer. Hamilton, Esq.

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Jimerson Firm

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) is a pro-consumer statute. 17) relating to emails for collecting debt. As such, this allows consumer lawyers to make the argument that Section 559.72(17) As such, businesses need to be aware of the statute and the risk and liability of the statute.

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are two pro-consumer statutes. Oftentimes, consumer lawyers bring claims for technical violations of the statutes, even when there are not any actual damages suffered by a consumer.

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) is a pro-consumer statute. Given the pro-consumer nature of the statute, one big consideration for defending against FCCPA claims is how to shift risk to the plaintiff. . As such, businesses need to be aware of the statute and the risk and liability of the statute.

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