FDCPA UPDATE – Hunstein v. Preferred Collection

11th Circuit Court of Appeal Vacates Prior Decisions and Sets Up En Banc Rehearing

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November 30, 2021 – On November 17, 2021, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeal issued an Order to rehear Hunstein v. Preferred Collection en banc (meaning the entire court – 12 active judges – will rehear the case instead of the usual 3-judge panel). The Court also ordered that the prior 3-judge panel decisions issued in April 2021 (3-0 decision in favor of Plaintiff) and October 2021 (2-1 decision in favor of Plaintiff) were VACATED. This means the prior Hunstein decisions are no longer good law.

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FDCPA UPDATE – Hunstein v. Preferred Collection

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act – FDCPA