Judge Excludes Debt Collection Expert For Failing To Meet Daubert Standards

Mealey's (August 5, 2021, 1:57 PM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Kan. — An expert retained by a debt collector to opine on whether a company violated the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) failed to show that he based his conclusions on reliable methodology, a Kansas federal judge ruled July 26, granting a motion to exclude....