Debt Collection Issues and Other Updates from the FTC
Join us to hear about some of the recent issues the Federal Trade Commission has been seeing in debt collection matters. These issues include phantom debt, unlawful third-party communications, collectors…
Read MoreLitigating Adversary Proceedings in Consumer Bankruptcy Cases
Expand your consumer bankruptcy practice by learning how to file adversary proceedings in bankruptcy court and to maximize the value of your current cases. This webinar is geared to beginner…
Read MoreMaximizing the Value of a TCPA Lawsuit
The TCPA is a hot bed of litigation and the time to file is yesterday. Anybody who is litigating or considering litigating TCPA cases could benefit from finding out how to…
Read MoreHenson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.
More than one-third of the $11.7 billion debt collection industry revenue comes from debt buyers who buy third-party debt for just a few cents on the dollars. The 9–0 Supreme…
Read MoreConsumer Defense Clinics: Building a Courthouse Clinic from the Ground Up
More than two-thirds of litigants in civil debt collection cases in the U.S. go through the court process unrepresented. As a result, many unrepresented consumers do not know how to…
Read MorePractice Tips for Litigating Regulation X Cases
Now that HAMP has expired, it is more important than ever to utilize the provisions of Regulation X to ensure that servicers provide your clients with timely, thorough evaluations for…
Read MoreBasic Concepts of the Electronic Funds Transfers Act
The FDCPA has come under an onslaught of resistance. Besides many companies cleaning up their collection calls, Spokeo and other creative defenses have hampered the effectiveness of consumer lawyers assisting…
Read MoreDiscovering Evidence in Credit Reporting Cases
Discovery in FCRA litigation is complex and compounded by defense counsel that feign ignorance and systematically work to maintain a veil of secrecy over their clients’ credit reporting activities. This…
Read MoreNavigating Consumer Protection Issues in Auto Buying
Have you ever had a client who was taken for a ride and lost significant money when buying a new or used car? In this webinar, staff from the Federal…
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