Recent Posts in July, 2016

• Did Sports Agent Uncover Greatest Financial Fraud in U.S. History?
  Jul 25, 2016
  A new post by the New Republic details how Nye Lavalle, a sports agent and founder of Sports Marketing Group, was the victim of the greatest financial ...
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• Case Law: FCRA Investigation May Require Examination of Account-Level Documentation
  Jul 21, 2016
  The 11 th Circuit Court recently reversed in part a trial court’s ruling granting summary judgment in favor of a debt buyer, its affiliated debt ...
  Posted By Sulaiman Law Group, LTD
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• What is Charge-Off Date Fraud?
  Jul 20, 2016
  When a consumer fails to make timely payments and becomes severely delinquent on a debt, their creditor may “charge off” the account, meaning that the ...
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• Debt Collectors May Be Penalized for Filing Claims in Bankruptcy
  Jul 19, 2016
  Bad news for debt collectors: the 11 th Circuit Court held in Johnson v. Midland that debt collectors may face penalties under the Fair Debt ...
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• FBI Investigation of Foreclosure Fraud in Florida
  Jul 15, 2016
  When Jacksonville, Florida FBI agents sent a memo to higher-ups in Washington D.C. six years ago, it could have been the discovery of what would have ...
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• Case Law: Bazemore v. Jefferson Capital
  Jul 14, 2016
  In 2005, Christina Bazemore applied for a credit card online through First Bank of Delaware. She charged several items to the card, but was unable to ...
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• The Federal Trade Commission Stops Large Mortgage Relief Scam
  Jul 13, 2016
  According to a recent article published by Housingwire , the Federal Trade Commission stopped a large mortgage relief scheme enacted by a variety of ...
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• What "The Big Short" Missed about the 2008 Mortgage Meltdown
  Jul 13, 2016
  The Academy Award-winning and Oscar-winning film “The Big Short” received praise from audiences and critics alike, and for good reason – it did a ...
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• FL Court Reverses Decision in Foreclosure Case
  Jul 12, 2016
  The District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida, Fourth District, has reversed the final judgment of foreclosure in favor of the defendant ...
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• Case Law: Garmou v. Kondaur Capital Corp.
  Jul 11, 2016
  In the case of Garmou v. Kondaur Capital Corp. , which was heard in the United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division, the ...
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• Case Law: Alleyne Sylvester and Celeste Wenegieme v. Bayview
  Jul 6, 2016
  According to a recently published opinion regarding the case of Alleyne Sylvester and Celeste Wenegieme v. Bayview Loan Servicing LLC , District Judge ...
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• Florida Attorney General & FTC Take Action Against Robocallers
  Jul 5, 2016
  The Office of the Florida Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission have charged a number of Orlando defendants with bombarding consumers with ...
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• Caribou Coffee to Face Class Action for TCPA Violations
  Jul 1, 2016
  Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. was recently hit with a class action lawsuit out of Wisconsin alleging that the company violated the Telephone Consumer ...
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