No Shotgun Pleadings, says court
The District Court in Alabama – a common venue for certain consumer attorneys – isn’t mincing words when it comes to how consumers must plead Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...
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NJ Debt Collectors Win Big: Maybe The End Of Hunstein In NJ State Court?
After the Eleventh Circuit ruling in 2021 with Hunstein v. Preferred Collection Services, finding that debt collectors violated the FDCPA by using a third-party to print and mail letters, Hunstein filing mania broke out...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Claims for Lack of Standing, But for Lack of a Causal Connection
In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of federal claims brought by a mortgagee against Trinity Financial Services, LLC (Trinity) under the Fair...