Posts Tagged ‘Burden of Proof’
Plaintiff Who Denied Knowledge of a Debt Could Not Meet Burden of Proving Consumer Status
A decision by a U.S. Magistrate Judge in Wisconsin may provide an interesting defense for debt collectors who are sued by plaintiffs who will not acknowledge incurring the debts at issue. In Burton v. Kohn Law Firm, S.C., Burton sued a debt buyer and its law firm for alleged violations of the FDCPA. However, in…
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