Demorris Devonte Wells v. State of Florida

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• noting that the bona fide error defense “does not apply to a violation of the FDCPA resulting from a debt collector’s incorrect interpretation of the requirements of that statute” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• a defendant “must show only that its FDCPA violation was unintentional, not that its actions were unintentional” (quotation and citation omitted)
• debt collector’s “failure to notice” that collection records showed that collection claim was time- barred supports bona fide error defense

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