BounceBack, Inc. and Gale Krieg
On[DP1] December 9, 2020, the Bureau filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri against BounceBack, Inc.
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The Bureau may enforce the law by filing an action in federal district court or by initiating an administrative adjudication proceeding. Administrative proceedings are conducted by an Administrative Law Judge, who holds hearings and issues a recommended decision. Proceedings are conducted in accordance with the Rules of Practice for Adjudication Proceedings .
On[DP1] December 9, 2020, the Bureau filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri against BounceBack, Inc.
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On November 12, 2020, the Bureau issued a consent order against Afni, Inc., a non-bank third-party debt collector located based in Illinois that specializes in collecting telecommunications debt.
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