High Court Grapples With Reach Of FDCPA Costs Provision

By Allison Grande (November 7, 2012, 8:14 PM EST) -- A student loan debtor and the federal government urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to shield consumers from paying defendants' costs in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act suits that are brought in good faith, although some justices expressed doubt that the statute displaced a baseline rule that provides for these costs....

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