11th Circuit Holds Transmitting Data to Mail Vendor is Unauthorized Third-Party Disclosure
Written by: Missy Meggison General Counsel & Editor The iA Institute Last month, insideARM reported that in the case of Hunstein v. Preferred Collection & Mgmt. Servs., No. 8:19-cv-983 (M.D. Fla. Oct. 29, 2019), the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral...
Six Things Creditors Should Know About the New Federal Debt Collection Rule
Nearly five years after starting rulemaking efforts, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) has finalized part one and part two of its debt collection rule under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”).[1] The federal rule (known as...
Tips to Prevent Virtual Office Breakdowns
It has been a year since most of us abruptly left our corporate offices and set up our home “office”. We left behind our desk chair, the slightly stale breakroom popcorn, and fluorescent lighting. However, what we did not leave behind were our office-centric...