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Webinar: Maurice Wutscher Attorney Donald Maurice to Discuss Medical Debt

Donald Maurice

Aug. 6, 2026 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Donald Maurice will discuss the latest in medical debt during an RMAI webinar Aug. 13 at 12 pm ET.

This session will explore why medical debt became a major public policy issue and will examine how medical debt differs from traditional consumer debt by discussing its originators and account types, documentation challenges, and operational risks.

The discussion will evaluate the practical effects of medical debt credit-reporting restrictions on consumers and the credit and collections industries and will review significant federal and state developments, including trends in state medical debt legislation, differences in approaches to the treatment of medical debt, and whether medical debt forgiveness programs have been effective.

Finally, the program will assess proposed and enacted legislation affecting the purchasing, servicing, and collection of medical debt, highlighting the implications for industry participants and policymakers alike.

To register for the Receivables Management Association International webinar “Medical Debt Revolution: What Collectors, Purchasers, and Servicers Need to Know,” click here.

Donald Maurice represents the financial services industry, successfully litigating matters in appellate and trial courts throughout the country in individual and class actions and guiding businesses, trade associations and financial services companies nationwide in regulatory and compliance matters including data privacy and ethics. He has been retained as counsel for amicus curiae in the U.S. Supreme Court and in U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, and frequently testifies before state legislatures. Mr. Maurice is outside counsel to RMAI and serves as chair of the New York City Bar Association’s Consumer Affairs Committee. He is a regent of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers and a fellow of the ABA’s American Bar Foundation. He has been named to Thomson Reuters’ list of New Jersey Super Lawyers and is peer-rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the worldwide guide to lawyers.

Webinar: Maurice Wutscher’s Donald Maurice to Speak on Medical Debt Laws and Regulations

Donald Maurice

Aug. 26, 2024 — Maurice Wutscher attorney Donald Maurice will join a panel of speakers to explore medical debt and its new laws and regulations during an RMAI webinar Wednesday, Aug. 28 at 12 pm ET.

In 2024, medical debt became a top legislative, regulatory, and policy issue within the United States with a growing number of states taking up the matter. In this webinar, the panel will take a closer look at the new laws and regulations adopted in 2024 related to medical debt and what is on the horizon.

For more information and to register for the Receivables Management Association International webinar, click here.

Donald Maurice represents the financial services industry, successfully litigating matters in appellate and trial courts throughout the country in individual and class actions and guiding businesses, trade associations and financial services companies nationwide in regulatory and compliance matters including data privacy and ethics. He has been retained as counsel for amicus curiae in the U.S. Supreme Court and in U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, and frequently testifies before state legislatures. Mr. Maurice is outside counsel to RMAI, a regent of the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers, and a fellow of the ABA’s American Bar Foundation. He has been named to Thomson Reuters’ list of New Jersey Super Lawyers and is peer-rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the worldwide guide to lawyers.