Sat.Jan 13, 2018 - Fri.Jan 19, 2018

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How to Evaluate Your Collection Agency’s Recovery Rate

AGA

At the end of each year, when you evaluate your collection agency performance, what method do you use to calculate their recovery rate and over what period of time do you analyze? We discuss this topic very frequently with our clients. Contingency based collection agencies only earn revenue if they collect the debt that is placed with them, therefore, the recovery rate is usually the critical factor for allowing both the client and the agency to properly evaluate their relationship.

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Second Circuit Holds Flu Shot Reminder Did Not Violate the TCPA

Consumer Financial Services Law

The Second Circuit has affirmed a lower court decision that a flu shot reminder sent by text message by a medical provider did not violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (the “TCPA”). The decision is important because it interprets the 2012 FCC Healthcare Exemption as providing an exemption as to prior written consent rather than a wholesale exemption from consent.