The TPPPA Files Amicus Brief in Hunstein Case Supporting Rehearing
Retrieved on:
Friday, June 4, 2021
The Eleventh Circuit held that the plaintiff stated a claim under the FDCPA, stating that the debt collectors's use of this third-party service provider violated the consumer's privacy under the FDCPA.
Key Points:
- The Eleventh Circuit held that the plaintiff stated a claim under the FDCPA, stating that the debt collectors's use of this third-party service provider violated the consumer's privacy under the FDCPA.
- "The TPPPA membership feels that the court did not fully grasp the far-reaching and disastrous implications of this ruling," said Marsha Jones, TPPPA President.
- "Third-party service providers are critical to the entire financial services industry generally, and electronic payment processing specifically."
- A decision on whether the court will rehear this case is expected within 90 days.