Miljkovic v. Shafritz and Dinkin, P.A.

Docket Number14-13715
Decision Date30 June 2015

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  • Tedder v. Inch
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Middle District of Florida
    • 1 Marzo 2021
    ...can be drawn from such allegations. Burban v. City of Neptune Beach, 920 F.3d 1274, 1278 (11th Cir. 2019); Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A., 791 F.3d 1291, 1297 (11th Cir. 2015) (quotations and citations omitted). As such, the recited facts are drawn from the SAC and may differ from tho......
  • Feggins v. LVNV Funding Llcand Resurgent Capital Servicing L.P. (In re Feggins)
    • United States
    • U.S. Bankruptcy Court — Middle District of Alabama
    • 20 Noviembre 2015
    ...standard should apply when the debt collection activity is directed to a consumer's attorney. SeeMiljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A.,791 F.3d 1291, 1306 n. 10, 1308 n. 12 (11th Cir.2015). However, as this Court noted in Feggins II,the Eleventh Circuit did not decide the issue in Miljkovic,......
  • Stratton v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs., LLC
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of Kentucky
    • 21 Marzo 2016
    ...not persuasive because in that case, the defendant did not “erroneously state the amount of the debt owed by” the plaintiff. 791 F.3d 1291, 1306 (11th Cir.2015). [Record No. 54, p. 27] Further, to the extent that Miljkovic discussed § 1692f, it merely focused on that provision as a “catchal......
  • In re Disposable Contact Lens Antitrust
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Middle District of Florida
    • 14 Junio 2016
    ...plaintiff. See , e.g. , Davidson v. Capital One Bank (USA). N.A. , 797 F.3d 1309, 1312 (11th Cir. 2015) ; Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A. , 791 F.3d 1291, 1297 (11th Cir. 2015) ; Jacobs , 626 F.3d at 1333. Rule 8(a)(2) "requires only ‘a short and plain statement of the claim showing th......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Am I subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • 6 Agosto 2020
    ...the broad view that "documents filed in court in the course of judicial proceedings to collect on a debt...are subject to the FDCPA." 791 F.3d 1291, 1295 (11th Cir. 2015). But even under this approach, SPS's motion to tax costs is not a "debt" because it is not a document filed in a proceed......
4 books & journal articles
  • 9.1 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
    • United States
    • Virginia CLE The Virginia Lawyer: A Deskbook for Practitioners (Virginia CLE) Chapter 9 Representing Debtors and Creditors
    • Invalid date
    ...168, 176-77 (3d Cir. 2015); Powers v. Credit Mgmt. Servs., 776 F.3d 567, 573-74 (8th Cir. 2015); Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A., 791 F.3d 1291, 1297-1300 (11th Cir. 2015); Stratton v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs., LLC, 770 F.3d 443, 449-50 (6th Cir. 2014); James v. Wadas, 724 F.3d 1312,......
  • 9.1 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
    • United States
    • Virginia CLE The Virginia Lawyer: A Deskbook for Practitioners (Virginia CLE) (2018 Ed.) Chapter 9 Representing Debtors and Creditors
    • Invalid date
    ...168, 176-77 (3d Cir. 2015); Powers v. Credit Mgmt. Servs., 776 F.3d 567, 573-74 (8th Cir. 2015); Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A., 791 F.3d 1291, 1297-1300 (11th Cir. 2015); Stratton v. Portfolio Recovery Assocs., LLC, 770 F.3d 443, 449-50 (6th Cir. 2014), as amended Dec. 11, 2014; Jame......
  • Trial Practice and Procedure
    • United States
    • Mercer University School of Law Mercer Law Reviews No. 68-4, June 2017
    • Invalid date
    ...Id. (citing 15 U.S.C. § 1692a(2)).64. Id. at 1273 (quoting 15 U.S.C. § 1692e).65. Id. (relying on Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A., 791 F.3d 1291, 1301-03 (11th Cir. 2015)). 66. Id. at 1274 (quoting 15 U.S.C. § 1692g(a)).67. Id.68. Id.69. Id.70. Id. (quoting LeBlanc v. Unifund CCR Partn......
  • Gorsuch's Purgatory: Attempting to Define Debt Collector Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
    • United States
    • Georgia State University College of Law Georgia State Law Reviews No. 35-2, December 2018
    • Invalid date
    ...legislation would also limit the CFPB's power to reach attorneys acting in this manner. Id.125. See Miljkovic v. Shafritz & Dinkin, P.A., 791 F.3d 1291, 1304 (11th Cir. 2015) ("Guided by Supreme Court precedent and the plain language of the FDCPA, we find that the Act applies to the litigat......