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Reg F: Analysis & CFPB Commentary by General Counsel

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Regulation F will be effective November 30, 2021 or, as recently proposed by the CFPB, January 29, 2022. 6,876 private actions were filed against debt collectors alleging violations of the FDCPA in 2020. Debt collectors are often forced to settle these cases regardless of merit because of the prohibitive cost of defending them.

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Voice AI Ushers a New Era of Intelligent Debt Collections

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Fortunately, voice technology may have the answer to most of the core challenges faced by collectors. What Voice AI Can Do for Collectors AI-powered voicebots, trained specifically for the ARM industry, can engage in intelligent, human-like conversations with consumers and help them to resolve their account balances.

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Superlative RM Celebrates Win in Hunstein Copycat Case

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On June 16, 2021, the plaintiff, through her counsel, filed a class action lawsuit against Superlative RM and an investment group for a Hunstein styled ‘copy-cat’ case. Judge Leinenweber noted on the 6/1/22 document: In summary we have a debt collector who utilizes a third party to mail Dunning letters.

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RMAI Update October 2024

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In This Update Earlier this month, the CFPB issued an Advisory Opinion reminding debt collectors of their obligation to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Reg F’s prohibitions on false, deceptive, or misleading representations in the collection of medical debt (see RMAI’s October 4, 2024 Member Alert ). Ramirez , 594 U.S.

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RMAI Update May 2023

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A debt collector unaware of the discharge, allegedly due to a bona fide error, sent several collection letters to the consumer regarding the past-due rent. The consumer filed a lawsuit claiming the debt collector, by seeking payment following the discharge, “violated 15 U.S.C. 2190 (2021)]. Ramirez , 141 S. See you in Monterey!

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RMAI Update March 2023

RMAi Blog

Nevada AB 223 – This bill would require debt collectors to provide a payoff letter within 10-days of a consumer request. New York AB 1035 – This bill would prohibit debt collectors from communicating with consumers through the use of email, text messaging, or private communication tools offered by social media companies.

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RMAI Update April 2023

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Nevada AB 223 – This bill would require debt collectors to provide a payoff letter within 10-days of a consumer request. New York AB 1035 – This bill would prohibit debt collectors from communicating with consumers through the use of email, text messaging, or private communication tools offered by social media companies. NPAS, Inc. ,

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