The Docketly Blog

National Creditor’s Bar Association (NCBA) Subcontractor Oversight Assessment Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 07/30/2021  ABC Legal and Docketly Pass Rigorous Security Assessment Designed by the National Creditors Bar Association Seattle, WA: On July 28, 2021, ABC Legal Services, a nationwide leader in service of process, and Docketly, a top appearance counsel provider, received the National Creditor’s Bar Association (NCBA) Subcontractor Oversight Assessment Certification. ABC Legal and Docketly are two of the first six subcontractors to obtain this new certification. The assessment certification is provided by […]

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Jul 30 by Jana

Docketly Legal Updates: July 2021

Proposed Data Protection Act of 2021 Recently, a measure was re-introduced in the United States Senate by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D—NY) which, if enacted, would create an agency akin to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) for the purpose of “regulatory oversight of data.” The renewed legislation is entitled the Data Protection Act of 2021, […]

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Jul 14 by Sam Pierce

COVID-19-Related Credit Reporting Errors May Lead to Litigation in Coming Months

COVID-19 has affected many Americans’ credit scores.    Indeed, per one consumer group, there are record numbers of complaints about credit reporting errors since the pandemic struck in 2020 compared to the past several years.  It seems the pandemic is to blame.  Unfortunately, credit scores across the nation continue to fall.    The law in […]

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Mar 18 by Sam Pierce
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Docketly Legal Updates: February 2021

With the new year comes new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) Task Force recommendations regarding modernizing the consumer financial market. The CFPB Task Force wasted no time in publishing a two-volume, 800-page report on January 5, 2021. The report contains roughly 100 recommendations on ways Congress, the CFPB, State and Federal regulators can modernize and improve […]

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Feb 18 by Sam Pierce

Docketly Helps Bricks Retail Chill Out

Docketly recently partnered with Innovate Longmont to help its new retail space chill out. Bricks Retail provides flexible shared retail space to local vendors looking to sell their products in a downtown retail location, and with everything from butter to ‘booch (Kombucha), they desperately needed a new refrigerator to keep everything cool. Docketly to the […]

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Feb 02 by Jana

2021 Collection Predictions

New presidential administrations always bring changes to federal regulatory body priorities – not to mention a whole raft of uncertainties for those of us in affected industries. Although it is still too early to definitively say what changes the incoming Biden administration will make, a brief look at the past can provide us with an […]

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Jan 21 by Brandon

Avocet Communications Podcast with Brandon Fuller

Brandon Fuller is a software engineer with an entrepreneurial spirit. Prior to Docketly, Brandon worked in the communications and collaboration market on industry-first products like Latitude MeetingPlace, Cisco WebEx, Cisco TelePresence, and BlueJeans video conferencing. In his current role, he is responsible for defining the Docketly’s vision and for leading the team to continued growth […]

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Jan 13 by Jana

Docketly Legal Updates: December 2020

As the seemingly never-ending, not-soon-to-be-forgotten year of 2020 finally nears its ugly end, many are wondering what the newly elected Biden Administration means in relation to the world of debt collection law.  There have been many exciting developments and discussions in the past several months, but here we will discuss what the Biden Administration could […]

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Dec 16 by Sam Pierce

Docketly Legal Updates: November 2020

  2020 has been a roller-coaster year, to say the least. However, it’s not over yet, and there have been several significant developments in the world of legal collections worth noting and briefly discussing. In this segment, we will briefly discuss “Part One” of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (the “CFPB”) Final Collections Rule. On […]

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Nov 16 by Sam Pierce

Free Resources for Appearance Attorneys during the COVID-19 Closures

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 virus is affecting the legal industry. We don’t know how long it will last, or what the long-term effects will be. In the near term, several legal service companies are stepping in to offer free products and services that are of great help to appearance counsel. You can find a […]

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Mar 23 by Jana