Letter Format/Overshadowing Claims Continue to Fall Flat in E.D.N.Y.

One claim that we've seen a lot of in the Eastern District of New York by a specific "frequent filer" plaintiffs' counsel firm is that the format of a validation letter overshadows the consumer's validation rights. These claims usually state that the validation notice is in the same font size and color as the rest of the body of the letter and is in running text, and therefore not emphasized. Luckily for the industry, these claims are falling flat in the courts.

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Leading Strategically Through the Recovery: The Increasing Need for Free Credit Counseling as Customers Face Massive Financial Impact

Credit counseling has focused for more than a decade on finding new and innovative ways to support distressed customers. Join Chris Viale, CEO and President, Cambridge Credit Counseling, as he shares more about how credit counseling can help the wide volume of consumers who are faced with simultaneous financial impact.

This webinar series, Leading Strategically Through Recovery, is made possible by the generous sponsorship of LiveVox.

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Los Angeles City Council Urges Mayor to Prohibit Collections During COVID-19 Pandemic

In an effort to increase protections for residents of the City of Los Angeles—in addition to the city mayor's already-enacted moratorium on evictions and rent freezes—the Lost Angeles City Council is urging the mayor to put a halt on debt collection altogether during the pandemic.

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Leading Strategically Through the Recovery: Delivering Timely Customer Support in the Face of Rising Demand and Capacity Constraints

6 May 2020 at 03:00 p.m.

Join Roxanne Bartley and Amy Perkins for this webinar as they talk about the demand from consumers to self service and independently resolve their challenges. Now more than ever.

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