The Third Circuit has reversed a district court on an issue that “implicates a core concern animating” the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Convergent Outsourcing, a debt collection company, violated the FDCPA by including a consumer’s account number in the address window visible through the front of an envelope, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled.

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