When debt buyer Midland (Encore owned) sued Brent in Ohio state court for an OLD Associates (now CitiFinancial) debt, she retained an attorney who removed the case to federal court. He filed counter claims for violations of the FDCPA as well as Ohio law and went on to file for class certification. Judge Katz recently [...]
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News Releases and Open Letters
- 2/26/07: Open Letter to Fair Isaac Regarding its Addition of FICTITIOUS Derogatory Data to Credit Reports and Sale of Defective myFICO Reports
- 3/7/06: Notice to Arizona Department of Financial Institutions of First Magnus Financial Corporation Payments of Illegal Kickbacks (RESPA) And False Advertising (TILA)


