Monthly Archives: April 2014

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Out-of-State Debt Collectors Do Not Need a License in Indiana

This entry was posted in Creditors Rights FDCPA Indiana Courts on April 17, 2014 by Brad Council

The Indiana Court of Appeals has held that an out-of-state debt collector with no physical place of business in Indiana is not required to obtain a license from the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions (“DFI”) to collect debts within the state. In Wertz v. Asset Acceptance, LLC, Nathan Wertz (“Wertz”) […]

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Debt Buyer May Have Personal Knowledge of Records

This entry was posted in FDCPA Ohio Courts on April 1, 2014 by Brad Council

In an environment where successfully obtaining judgment against debtors who have defaulted on their obligations requires a sworn affidavit attesting to the amount and nature of the debt, the language that the affidavit contains can be critical.  The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee recently broadened language […]

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