By Academy Staff On October 1, 2020, Jonathan W. DeLoach was appointed as a Chapter 13 Standing Trustee for the Middle District of Georgia. He inherited a razor-sharp trusteeship vacated by retiring Kristin Hurst. Jon, as he prefers to be called, received his Bachelor of Arts in History in 1988 from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a National...
From the Editor – Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
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By The Honorable William Houston Brown (Retired)
FDCPA not violated by proof of claim for time-barred debt. The district court in Alabama distinguished the Eleventh Circuit’s Crawford v. LVNV Funding, LLC, 758 F.3d 1254 (11th Cir. 2014), holding that unless the expiration of the limitations period extinguished the debt under applicable state law, the Bankruptcy Code permits the filing of a proof of claim, with the court construing the broad definition of a claim under § 101(5)(A). A direct conflict was found, therefore, between the Code and the FDCPA, with . . .
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