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EDITORIAL NEWS

  • Show Me Your Judgments & I’ll Show You the Money!

    By: Robert Pinchuck, Publisher My Dad, Warren Pinchuck, tells a story about pushing me in my baby stroller at a CLLA Conference in NYC way back in the early 1960’s …

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Debt Connection Symposium and Expo 2017

    Debt Connection Symposium and Expo 2017

    Location: JW Marriott Starr Pass - Tucson, AZ Date: September 11-13, 2017
  • CLLA Eastern Region Conference

    CLLA Eastern Region Conference

    Location: Tropicana Casino & Resort - Atlantic City, NY Date: September 13-15, 2017
  • NARCA – The National Creditors Bar Association – Fall Conference

    NARCA – The National Creditors Bar Association – Fall Conference

    Location: Marriott Marquis - Washington, D.C. Date: October 11-14, 2017

FEATURED ARTICLES

  • RSR Collections & Creditors’ Rights Update

    Many states have long adhered to the common law rule that an agent contracting on behalf of a known principal does not become personally liable to the other contracting party …

EDUCATIONAL NEWS

  • Over 44 million people are affected by student loan debt

    Now is the time to load up your car for the hours-long drive to take your child to college — with little thought given to the loans taken out back …

  • Student loan collector to pay Minnesota $100,000

    Minnesota will share a multistate settlement from an organization accused of improper student-loan collections. Mike Rothman, state commerce commissioner, announced Friday that Minnesota and four other states would equally split …

ATTORNEY SPONSORS

BREAKING NEWS

  • Jared Kushner’s firm seeks arrest of Maryland tenants to collect debt

    The real estate company owned by Jared Kushner, son-in-law and top adviser to President Donald Trump, has been the most aggressive in Maryland in using a controversial debt-collection tactic: getting …

  • Loophole aids debt collectors

    Barry S. Sussman was a debt collector. Early in his career, he impersonated an FBI agent to give some oomph to his demands. He put his time in federal prison …

  • Anti-robocall law survives First Amendment challenge by Time Warner

    (Reuters) – In 2015, Congress amended the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to protect private contractors working to collect debts owed to the government. Under the amended law, you’re not liable …

NEWS ALERT

  • Progressive hit with potential class action

    Progressive hit with potential class action Progressive Insurance is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of sharing clients’ personal information. The lawsuit accused Progressive Classic Insurance Co., a progressive …

  • Once burned, this Marine veteran came home to fight fake debt collectors

    After he came back from the service in 2013, Marine Corps. veteran Ray Bueno paid roughly $3,850 over 11 months to a fake debt collection company. The Miami veteran thought …

  • Buffalo becomes ‘ground zero’ for abusive debt collectors

    By now, the horror stories are well-documented. Tales of vulnerable victims, thousands of them, many of them elderly, coerced or deceived into paying big money for the promise of an …

LEGAL NEWS

  • Florida Plaintiff Resolves Citibank Nuisance Call Lawsuit

    Tampa, FL – The telephone has, for generations, served as a communications conduit. And while technology has evolved to include mobile, music, video (live and passive) and data, the role …

  • Woman sues Selene Finance for illegal debt collection

    CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Selene Financing after she claims it illegally foreclosed on her home. On April 25, 2007, Detria Waller purchased a home in Dunbar, according to …

  • Debt collectors flex muscle in people’s court, system not much help to people who owe

    On Wednesday mornings at the Lee County Courthouse, a judge presides over a weekly cattle call of about 100 people, defendants in lawsuits worth $5,000 or less. It is small …

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

  • The Three Key Challenges of International Debt Collection

    Right now, there is a debate raging in the United States about whether or not debt collectors should be limited in the interest rates that they are allowed to charge. …

  • Centrelink sends welfare recipients fraud warning via text message

    Centrelink has sent text messages to welfare recipients warning them that an Australian federal police welfare fraud taskforce is operating in their area, and to keep their personal information up …

  • Companies Have Already Found A Way Around Ontario’s New Debt Settlement Law

    Settle your debts! Stop collection calls! Avoid bankruptcy! Those are the types of lofty promises made by debt settlement companies that were supposed to be a thing of the past …

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City of Springfield getting better at collecting debt

    In the last month, the Springfield City Treasurer’s Office collected a traffic fine from 2006, and another from 2002. The long-overdue payments, from two residents who were applying for a …

  • Nationstar Faces Debt Collection Claim in Cell Tower Dispute

    All Banking Law, All in One Place. Bloomberg Law: Banking is the comprehensive research solution that powers your practice with access to integrated banking-related legal news, analysis,…

  • Virginia House candidate’s LinkedIn lists college degrees he doesn’t have

    A candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates listed a master’s degree and Ph.D. that he does not have on his LinkedIn page and provided information to a local news …

BANKRUPTCY NEWS

  • Concord battery manufacturer declaring bankruptcy, cutting all 290 jobs

    More trouble for the Charlotte energy industry as utility-scale battery manufacturer Alevo USA announced it will file for Charpter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors and lay off almost 300 people …

  • Payless emerges from bankruptcy court protection after closing more than 673 stores

    Discount footwear chain Payless Shoesource emerged from bankruptcy court protection Wednesday after shedding more than $435 million in debt and closing approximately 673 stores. The emergence, just over four and …

  • iHeartMedia edges closer to bankruptcy with $174 million 2Q loss

    iHeartMedia Inc. lost $174 million in the second quarter as the radio, billboard and digital giant edged closer to bankruptcy, struggling under more than $20 billion in debt, the company …

PRESS RELEASES

  • New York Media Credit Group Introduces New Name and Logo

    Buffalo, NY – New York Media Credit Group (NYMCG), a credit group managed by ABC-Amega, has changed their name to National Media Credit Professionals (NMCP) and introduced a new logo.

  • Empereon-Constar And HQC LLC Announce Joint Venture

    Phoenix, Arizona (August 15, 2017) – Empereon-Constar, a leading provider of end-to-end customer engagement and customer management solutions, and HQC LLC, the exclusive provider of a robust multi-communication channel monitoring …

  • DCM Services Announces Two Executive Promotions

    MINNEAPOLIS — July 19, 2017 — DCM Services, the industry leader in estate and specialty account recovery solutions, this week announced the promotion of two key executives: DeAnna Busby-Rast and …

FEATURED VIDEOS

CIN Video

FDCPA Certifications Montage

Debt Buyers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TT Creditors Rights

Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights

AMS Commercial Debt Collection Agency

TFA – Skip Tracing Tip #16 w/ Ron Brown

Commercial Collection Lawyer Debt Collection Law Firm

AGA Commercial Debt Collection

BREAKING NEWS

  • Jared Kushner’s firm seeks arrest of Maryland tenants to collect debt

    The real estate company owned by Jared Kushner, son-in-law and top adviser to President Donald Trump, has been the most aggressive in Maryland in using a controversial debt-collection tactic: getting …

  • Loophole aids debt collectors

    Barry S. Sussman was a debt collector. Early in his career, he impersonated an FBI agent to give some oomph to his demands. He put his time in federal prison …

  • Anti-robocall law survives First Amendment challenge by Time Warner

    (Reuters) – In 2015, Congress amended the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to protect private contractors working to collect debts owed to the government. Under the amended law, you’re not liable …

NEWS ALERT

  • Progressive hit with potential class action

    Progressive hit with potential class action Progressive Insurance is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing it of sharing clients’ personal information. The lawsuit accused Progressive Classic Insurance Co., a progressive …

  • Once burned, this Marine veteran came home to fight fake debt collectors

    After he came back from the service in 2013, Marine Corps. veteran Ray Bueno paid roughly $3,850 over 11 months to a fake debt collection company. The Miami veteran thought …

  • Buffalo becomes ‘ground zero’ for abusive debt collectors

    By now, the horror stories are well-documented. Tales of vulnerable victims, thousands of them, many of them elderly, coerced or deceived into paying big money for the promise of an …

LEGAL NEWS

  • Florida Plaintiff Resolves Citibank Nuisance Call Lawsuit

    Tampa, FL – The telephone has, for generations, served as a communications conduit. And while technology has evolved to include mobile, music, video (live and passive) and data, the role …

  • Woman sues Selene Finance for illegal debt collection

    CHARLESTON – A woman is suing Selene Financing after she claims it illegally foreclosed on her home. On April 25, 2007, Detria Waller purchased a home in Dunbar, according to …

  • Debt collectors flex muscle in people’s court, system not much help to people who owe

    On Wednesday mornings at the Lee County Courthouse, a judge presides over a weekly cattle call of about 100 people, defendants in lawsuits worth $5,000 or less. It is small …

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

  • The Three Key Challenges of International Debt Collection

    Right now, there is a debate raging in the United States about whether or not debt collectors should be limited in the interest rates that they are allowed to charge. …

  • Centrelink sends welfare recipients fraud warning via text message

    Centrelink has sent text messages to welfare recipients warning them that an Australian federal police welfare fraud taskforce is operating in their area, and to keep their personal information up …

  • Companies Have Already Found A Way Around Ontario’s New Debt Settlement Law

    Settle your debts! Stop collection calls! Avoid bankruptcy! Those are the types of lofty promises made by debt settlement companies that were supposed to be a thing of the past …

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • City of Springfield getting better at collecting debt

    In the last month, the Springfield City Treasurer’s Office collected a traffic fine from 2006, and another from 2002. The long-overdue payments, from two residents who were applying for a …

  • Nationstar Faces Debt Collection Claim in Cell Tower Dispute

    All Banking Law, All in One Place. Bloomberg Law: Banking is the comprehensive research solution that powers your practice with access to integrated banking-related legal news, analysis,…

  • Virginia House candidate’s LinkedIn lists college degrees he doesn’t have

    A candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates listed a master’s degree and Ph.D. that he does not have on his LinkedIn page and provided information to a local news …

BANKRUPTCY NEWS

  • Concord battery manufacturer declaring bankruptcy, cutting all 290 jobs

    More trouble for the Charlotte energy industry as utility-scale battery manufacturer Alevo USA announced it will file for Charpter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors and lay off almost 300 people …

  • Payless emerges from bankruptcy court protection after closing more than 673 stores

    Discount footwear chain Payless Shoesource emerged from bankruptcy court protection Wednesday after shedding more than $435 million in debt and closing approximately 673 stores. The emergence, just over four and …

  • iHeartMedia edges closer to bankruptcy with $174 million 2Q loss

    iHeartMedia Inc. lost $174 million in the second quarter as the radio, billboard and digital giant edged closer to bankruptcy, struggling under more than $20 billion in debt, the company …

EDITORIAL NEWS

  • Show Me Your Judgments & I’ll Show You the Money!

    By: Robert Pinchuck, Publisher My Dad, Warren Pinchuck, tells a story about pushing me in my baby stroller at a CLLA Conference in NYC way back in the early 1960’s …

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Debt Connection Symposium and Expo 2017

    Debt Connection Symposium and Expo 2017

    Location: JW Marriott Starr Pass - Tucson, AZ Date: September 11-13, 2017
  • CLLA Eastern Region Conference

    CLLA Eastern Region Conference

    Location: Tropicana Casino & Resort - Atlantic City, NY Date: September 13-15, 2017
  • NARCA – The National Creditors Bar Association – Fall Conference

    NARCA – The National Creditors Bar Association – Fall Conference

    Location: Marriott Marquis - Washington, D.C. Date: October 11-14, 2017

FEATURED ARTICLES

  • RSR Collections & Creditors’ Rights Update

    Many states have long adhered to the common law rule that an agent contracting on behalf of a known principal does not become personally liable to the other contracting party …

EDUCATIONAL NEWS

  • Over 44 million people are affected by student loan debt

    Now is the time to load up your car for the hours-long drive to take your child to college — with little thought given to the loans taken out back …

  • Student loan collector to pay Minnesota $100,000

    Minnesota will share a multistate settlement from an organization accused of improper student-loan collections. Mike Rothman, state commerce commissioner, announced Friday that Minnesota and four other states would equally split …

ATTORNEY SPONSORS

PRESS RELEASES

  • New York Media Credit Group Introduces New Name and Logo

    Buffalo, NY – New York Media Credit Group (NYMCG), a credit group managed by ABC-Amega, has changed their name to National Media Credit Professionals (NMCP) and introduced a new logo.

  • Empereon-Constar And HQC LLC Announce Joint Venture

    Phoenix, Arizona (August 15, 2017) – Empereon-Constar, a leading provider of end-to-end customer engagement and customer management solutions, and HQC LLC, the exclusive provider of a robust multi-communication channel monitoring …

  • DCM Services Announces Two Executive Promotions

    MINNEAPOLIS — July 19, 2017 — DCM Services, the industry leader in estate and specialty account recovery solutions, this week announced the promotion of two key executives: DeAnna Busby-Rast and …

FEATURED VIDEOS

CIN Video

FDCPA Certifications Montage

Debt Buyers: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TT Creditors Rights

Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights

AMS Commercial Debt Collection Agency

TFA – Skip Tracing Tip #16 w/ Ron Brown

Commercial Collection Lawyer Debt Collection Law Firm

AGA Commercial Debt Collection
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