Daily Digest - April 9, 2025

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Connecticut Supreme Court Affirms Protections for Law Firms in Debt Negotiation Disputes

  • The Supreme Court of Connecticut yesterday delivered a ruling on the regulation of debt negotiation services, reinforcing the separation of powers between the judicial and executive branches of government. In its decision, the Court ruled in Commonwealth Servicing Group, LLC v. Department of Banking, affirming that the regulation of debt negotiation by attorneys falls exclusively under the judicial branch, and not under the Department of Banking’s authority.

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Healthcare Digital Experience Lags: A Wake-Up Call for the Industry

  • Health insurance companies — particularly commercial and Medicare Advantage plans — are lagging behind other industries in digital experience, according to the 2025 J.D. Power U.S. Healthcare Digital Experience Study. As more members turn to digital platforms like mobile apps and websites for managing their health plans, the need for seamless and intuitive digital experiences is growing. However, health insurers are failing to meet member expectations, especially when compared to industries like financial services and automotive finance.

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Study Highlights Racial Disparities in Bankruptcy Outcomes

  • In 2024, more than half a million U.S. households filed for bankruptcy protection, with many opting for Chapter 13, which allows debtors to retain assets like homes or cars while entering a repayment plan. However, a concerning pattern has emerged regarding the effectiveness of this process, particularly for minority filers.

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23 Companies Seeking Collection Talent

  • Spring is blossoming around the country. Is it also time to start looking for a new step up the career ladder? Whether you are looking for your next move or just curious what the options are, or if you want to see how your peers are attracting talent, check out this week’s job listings summary.

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