DEBT COLLECTION: FDCPA not applicable to order for wife to pay half of GAL’s services… GAL’s attempt to enforce collection of payment protected by quasi-judicial immunity (1st impression)… defamation claim properly rejected on summary judgment for failure to sign interrogatory responses… $7,408.70 principal plus interest properly awarded on summary judgment… Townsend affirmed. [Read more…]
Debt collection/payday loans, bad check penalties
DEBT COLLECTION/PAYDAY LOANS: Collection agency may not charge bad check penalties for checks assigned by payday [Read more…]
Postconviction, new evidence, sex victim affidavit
POSTCONVICTION: Victim’s affidavit that Defendant not the triplet uncle who assaulted him not new evidence that would overcome time-bar since victim’s inability to discern [Read more…]