Debt Collection News Monitoring

Florida Enacts New Debt Collection Legislation to Account for Modern Technologies — Makes Clear that Emails Are Not ...

On May 16, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law CS/CS/SB 232, aimed at refining debt collection practices within the state. Among other things, the amendment to the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act clarifies that prohibited …

China is now the biggest debt collector in the developing world, report says

China has dramatically curtailed its lending in recent years. Now, it's emerging as the largest debt collector for many of the world's poorest nations — a shift that threatens to undermine poverty reduction efforts and fuel instability, according …

38K UChicago Medicine patients affected by debt collector data breach

BRI makes China the modern day Shylock, poor world's biggest debt collector

China is set to become the world’s largest debt collector from developing nations in 2025, as repayments under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) surge to record levels, according to a report released Tuesday (May 27) by Australia’s Lowy Institute. The …

EDF has sent debt collectors over a £3,000 bill we don’t owe

I am one of two directors of a small independent beer shop. It is a small hobby business that barely breaks even but has become a hub in the town. We opened in 2022 on the ground floor of a building with a flat above us. The only supply to the shop is …

China shifts from developing world’s banker to debt collector, says Lowy Institute

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The world’s poorest countries are due to make record debt repayments to China in 2025 on loans extended a decade earlier at the peak of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, a report by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute think tank said on …

Legal Notices: Edition of May 29, 2025

TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE LLG 24-129916 TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE A default has occurred under the terms of a trust deed made by Michael Stephenson, whose address is 83780 Raintree Street, Creswell, OR 97426 as grantor to Western Title Company, as Trustee, …

Octopus Energy apologises after wrongly chasing man for £6,000 debt

A Worcestershire man has received an apology from Octopus Energy after being wrongly pursued for nearly four years over another person’s gas bill that reached more than £6,000. Peter Holden, 67, from Hartlebury, told the BBC Octopus “relentlessly” chased …

Revenue Cycle Management Firm's Data Breach Total Soars

3rd Party Risk Management , Data Breach Notification , Data Security ALN Medical Management Now Says 1.82 Million Affected in 2024 Hacking Incident Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • May 28, 2025     Revenue cycle management firm ALN Medical …

Msunduzi Municipality warns residents about consequences of unpaid services

Bongani Hans|Published 9 hours ago 3min Residents of Msunduzi Municipality in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, have been warned of the consequences of continuing to refuse to pay for services, such as water, electricity, and rates. Mayor Mzimkhulu …

Karate Kid: Legends Review: This Legacy Sequel Awkwardly Blends Two Okay Movies In One

The longevity of John G. Avildsen's 1984 sports movie "The Karate Kid" is one of the more baffling phenomenons of my generation. The original flick followed a New Jersey kid named Daniel LaRossa (Ralph Macchio) to a new home in dumpy ol' …

USDA Whistleblower Says Biden Regime Secretly Crushed White Farmers by Only Paying Off Farmer Loans if They Were Not ...

A whistleblower from the Department of Agriculture told NewsNation that the Biden Administration loan relief program purposely hurt White farmers. The Biden Regime, through the ‘American Rescue Act’ used $800 million in taxpayer money to secretly give loan …

Why she broke

It happened in broad daylight, one April afternoon in 2015, while the citizens of an outer-western Melbourne suburb called Wyndham Vale were peaceably going about their business. A chef, on her way to get a tattoo, was driving past Lake Gladman, a reedy, …

$20.4 million gap remains for Howard schools to maintain current programs

Though Howard County officials approved a final budget plan last week providing more funding for public schools in fiscal 2026, the Board of Education is still scrambling to close a $20.4 million gap to maintain current services and protect the system’s …

Consumer protection – Jury trial – Chapter 93A

U.S. District Court Where the defendants in a suit over debt collection calls have moved for a bench trial, their motion should be denied because a trial by jury is necessary with respect to the plaintiff’s single-count claim that the defendants violated …

Data breach affects 38,000 UChicago Medicine patients

May 28 (UPI) -- A University of Chicago Medicine Medical group cybersecurity breach in July may have exposed personal information of 38,000 patients. The exposed data includes names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, medical information …

‘Tidal wave’: How 75 nations face Chinese debt crisis in 2025

Many of the world’s poorest countries are due to make record debt repayments to China in 2025 on loans extended a decade ago, at the peak of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, a report by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute think tank has found. Under the …

CNB Bank & Trust, NA vs. Bruce Metcalf Jr; Holly M. Metcalf; Bourey Law Offices, etc. 2025FC3

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 4TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CHRISTIAN COUNTY – TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS CNB Bank & Trust, NA PLAINTIFF Vs. Bruce Metcalf Jr.; Holly M. Metcalf; Bourey Law Offices; Unknown Owners and Nonrecord Claimants DEFENDANTS No. 2025FC3 NOTICE …

China under pressure to recover developing country loans

China’s transformation from a lender to a debt collector threatens to reshape developing-world politics, a new report argued. Though China-watchers have long argued that warnings of what Western officials call Beijing’s “debt-trap diplomacy” are overblown, …

Majestic Vacate Cleaning Perth Report Shows $2.65M in Bond Deductions, Sparks Call for Clearer Cleaning Laws

New analysis finds 22.2% of bond money withheld for cleaning in Perth; experts urge defined standards to curb rising disputes. PERTH, WA, AUSTRALIA, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new review of rental bond data by Majestic Vacate Cleaning …

True Gold Republic Applauds Florida’s Historic Move to Recognize Gold and Silver as Legal Tender

True Gold Republic celebrates Florida’s new law, signed May 27, 2025, recognizing gold and silver as legal tender starting July 1, 2026. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a leading advocate for …

National Bar Association (NBA) Returns to NASDAQ for 2025 Bridge 2 Technologies Global Intellect Summit

NBA Delegation to Join High-Powered Discussions on Innovation, Inclusion, and Global Partnerships NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Bar Association (NBA) will once again participate in the Bridge 2 …

CHIEF ROBIN HENDERSON TO BE FEATURED IN TRUDY JACOBSON’S SERIES HIGHLIGHTING AMERICAN WOMEN

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The “Great American Warrior” series captures the true stories of women who impact law enforcement, first responders, and veteran communities and serve as a source of inspiration. …

NCHE Cites Importance of New Campaign Addressing Drug Overdose Crisis In Black Communities

The You Have the Power to Save Lives campaign is increasing access to naloxone and empowering Black communities with the knowledge and tools to save lives WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

Integrating Long-Term Care Insurance into Smart Financial and Health Planning

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As individuals age and health needs evolve, the cost of care becomes a central concern in both personal and family financial planning. Long-term care insurance plays a pivotal role in …

A Vision for the Future: Laina Chan on Why Human Lawyers Will Always Be Essential in Legal AI Research

SYDNEY , AUSTRALIA, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xraised.com | MIAI In a powerful and timely interview with innovation platform Xraised, renowned barrister and academic Laina Chan shared her insights on the evolving intersection of …

How Medical Records Influence the Outcome of Workplace Injury Claims

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of a workplace injury, medical records often become one of the most significant pieces of documentation in the claim process. From establishing the nature and extent of …

Key Phrases to Avoid When Speaking With Insurance Adjusters After a Workplace Injury

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communicating with an insurance adjuster after a workplace injury can be a critical part of the claims process—but not all conversations work in the injured worker’s favor. …

TWO SKLAR KIRSH ATTORNEYS NAMED ‘WOMEN OF INFLUENCE’ BY LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that Partners Jennifer Cohen and Katy Conroy are recognized as "Women of Influence: Attorneys” by the Los Angeles …

TWO MUSICK PEELER & GARRETT PARTNERS NAMED ‘WOMEN OF INFLUENCE’ BY LOS ANGELES BUSINESS JOURNAL

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that Partners Kristine Kwong and Elaine Vukadinovich are recognized this week as "Women of Influence: Attorneys” by the Los …

Al Kola Law Office Wins the 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Immigration Lawyer in Wheaton, Illinois

WHEATON, IL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Immigration Lawyer in Wheaton, Illinois has been awarded to Al Kola Law Office. This recognition honors Al Kola Law Office for its …

Regal Court Reporting Recognized by Orange County Business Journal’s Family Owned Business Awards

Isaiah and Stephanie Leslie founded Regal Court Reporting to be the solution for attorneys who prefer the white glove touch of a family-run agency SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an industry surrounded in chaos, Regal …

Auto Accident Report Identifies Most Dangerous Baton Rouge Zip Codes

Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers has released a comprehensive research report analyzing car accident trends across the Baton Rouge area. BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers has released a …

TaxZerone Urges Timely Filing of Form 5498 Series Before June 2 Deadline

Ensure Compliance and Save on Filing Costs With TaxZerone’s Scalable, Secure Solution SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the June 2, 2025, deadline to file the Form 5498 series for the 2024 tax year just days …

Michael Gopin Highlights Animal Rescue League in Giving With Gopin

Michael Gopin supports Animal Rescue League of El Paso, donating to help rescue and rehome abandoned pets in a new Giving With Gopin episode. EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In this heartwarming episode of Giving …

Winton & Hiestand Law Group Supports Victims with Legal Help After Auto Collisions

Winton & Hiestand Law Group reaffirms its commitment to helping Louisville, KY clients with expert legal support for car accident cases. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In light of increasing traffic …

CGB Law Partners with Splash Omnimedia to Launch Client-Centered Legal Website

Revamped online presence enhances client engagement and reflects CGB Law’s commitment to strategic, client-focused legal services. COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CGB Law is proud to announce the launch of its …

Maryland Enacts On-Demand Pay Legislation

On-Demand Pay Will Benefit Thousands of Maryland Workers and Businesses NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DailyPay, a worktech company and the leading provider of On-Demand Pay, celebrates a significant legislative …

Anidjar & Levine Announce 2024 Community Service Scholarship Winner: Aviv Assayag

Aviv Assayag wins the 2024 Anidjar & Levine Scholarship for his legal advocacy, community service, and dedication to social justice. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Law Offices of Anidjar & …