Account Recovery

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A state appeals court in Washington has affirmed an attorney’s fee award for the plaintiff in a debt collection case, agreeing with the lower court that counterclaims brought by the defendant, a collection operation, were frivolous. The background: The case originated from allegations that the defendant, a licensed debt collection agency, attempted to collect an amount of interest exceeding what was permitted by a previous judgment.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 31, 2024

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 31, 2024

We’ve reached the last day on the calendar once again. We’ve made another trip around the sun. We’ve all gotten a year older. We’ve loved, we’ve lost. We’ve celebrated together and mourned together. We’ve made new friends, learned new things, made new memories. I want to take a minute and thank you for allowing me to part of your professional, and in some cases, personal lives this year.

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Account Recovery

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Collector Facing FDCPA Class-Action For Not Making Interest Disclosure in MVN Washington State Appeals Court Upholds Attorney Fee Award in Debt Collection Case 2024: A Year in Review A Thank You, From Me to You WORTH NOTING: What makes da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” such an important work of art … Explaining the tradition of a New Year’s Eve ball drop … If you choose a middle seat, you sit in the middle seat … A list of interesting facts, such as the impac

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Speaker: Mark Stovel

When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.

Account Recovery

DECEMBER 31, 2024

A lot happened in 2024 and it can be difficult to remember it all. Take this walk down memory lane by revisiting the most popular posts from each month of the year January January 2: Inconvenient Time/Channel Email Complaint Volume Increasing. I have written about this type of case before, but given the volume of new complaints that are being filed, I think it bears mentioning again because it appears that plaintiffs attorneys and consumers are not going to stop filing these kinds of suits anyt

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