Timothy McLaughlin v. Phelan Hallinan & Schmieg

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defining “debt collection” as “activity undertaken for the general purpose of inducing payment”
• “communications that include discussions of the status of payment, offers of alternatives to default, and requests for financial information may be part of a dialogue to facilitate satisfaction of the debt and hence can constitute debt collection activity”
• “Each of these provisions deals with debt collectors’ representations to debtors.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).