I’m sure everyone is looking forward to the day when we can see and hug our families, spend time with friends, dine out, and of course get back to work in what is surely going to be a modified environment.
One thing I find curious about Michigan practice is the seemingly short shrift given to appellate work.
It is no secret that credit reporting and furnishing practices remain a high priority of regulators. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued its disclosure portion of the Debt Collection Rule last week.
It is the holiday season, and Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins, 136 S. Ct. 1540 (2016), and its progeny keep giving back to the collections industry.
Having the "prior express consent" of the party receiving the call remains the best defense in cases filed under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
Apparently to show that there is still someone working in Washington, the IRS on November 18, 2020, issued Revenue Ruling 2020-27