Judge Awards Attorney Fees to FDCPA Defendant in Case of 'Vexatious' Plaintiff's Counsel

Last week a federal judge in California issued an order in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) suit granting a defendant the right to recover fees and costs incurred in defending a case the court found “from the beginning, lacked a factual basis.” 

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» Judge Awards Attorney Fees to FDCPA Defendant in Case of 'Vexatious' Plaintiff's Counsel

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» 5th Cir. Holds Threat of Lawsuit to Collect Partially Time-Barred Debt Did Not Violate FDCPA

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» This First-Party Thing is Heating Up

» Court Rules “Reply-by” Date Falling Outside 30-day Validation Notice Not a FDCPA Violation

The Potential Sale of Tenet Healthcare Could Significantly Impact U.S. ARM Companies

Small and midsize hospitals and health systems, facing a list of highly disruptive forces including rising demand for ambulatory and outsourced outpatient care and increasing bad debt levels as a result of the impact of the Affordable Care Act, have experienced a surge in mergers and acquisitions in recent years. 

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