Account Recovery

APRIL 19, 2024

Suit Accuses Collector of Contacting Plaintiff’s Brother Appeals Court Affirms Ruling for Defendants in FDCPA Case Appeals Court Affirms Arbitration Ruling in FDCPA Class Action Against Debt Buyer Ringleader of Student Loan Debt Relief Scam Settles with FTC WORTH NOTING: The cost of buying a home just hit another record high … The seven best […]

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

Deep fake videos that are made without the subject ’ s permission are unquestionably evil. But, what if you could deep fake yourself, for good ? Well, if you are currently doing (or, if you want to be doing) video marketing, deep fakes may be the best thing going. How many times have you said to yourself, in seeking more time: ‘I wish I could clone myself ’.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 19, 2024

The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has upheld a summary judgment ruling in favor of the defendants in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, ruling that the plaintiff’s claims were outside the FDCPA’s one year statute of limitations and his attempt to request verification of the debt “was untimely by many years.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

If you hate taking notes for meetings – and, really, who doesn’t : it’s the w ors t – there are lots of AI-based notetaking apps proliferating across the webconferencing world. If you haven’t tried them yet, now would be a good time, to test out the options. If you use Zoom , Microsoft Teams or Google Meet – each of the products have built-in notetaking features.

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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

APRIL 19, 2024

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Account Recovery

APRIL 19, 2024

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld a lower court’s order compelling arbitration in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act class-action case, ruling that the defendant purchased the rights of the contract governing the underlying debt as well as purchasing the debt itself.

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Account Recovery

APRIL 19, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission has announced a settlement with the final defendant and “ringleader” of a student loan debt relief scam that bilked consumers out of nearly $9 million that will see the individual permanently banned from the debt relief industry and required to turn over assets to satisfy a $7.4 million judgment.

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