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29 Nov 2013, 11:53 am by WOLFGANG DEMINO
The FDCPA is part of the federal Consumer Protection Act.Definition of debt for purposes of FDCPA liabilityHOW IS THE FDCPA CITED? [read post]
12 Oct 2013, 2:00 am by Taras Rudnitsky
The post Client Review in Debt Collection Defense and FDCPA Lawsuit appeared first on Helping Florida Consumers. [read post]
30 Dec 2012, 1:01 am by Thomas McAvity
Deceased Individual’s Debt & the FDCPA According to the rules of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), creditors are not allowed to contact third parties, except for a debtor’s spouse, personal representative or attorney, in an effort to collect debts. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 7:26 am by David Ziemer
A Mayville law firm was properly granted summary judgment on a debtor's claim that it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), even if it did so, because the debtor suffered no damages. [read post]
Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in an FDCPA case (for the first time since 1995). [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 4:12 pm by Don Petersen
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and state laws governing the collection of consumer debts often provide for different levels of protection for consumers. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 8:22 pm by Richard
Bankruptcy and the Fair Debt Collections Practices act (FDCPA) can go hand in hand. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 7:24 pm by Patrick Kane
Therefore, according to the Ninth Circuit, the FDCPA statute of limitations begins to run in all cases when the plaintiff […]Patrick Kane [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 1:27 pm
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”) a debt collector can only file suit against a consumer in a limited number of places. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 3:54 pm by Keith Wier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit determined that settlement of an FDCPA claim does not trigger an attorney fee award, examined third-party contact as a "communication" under the FDCPA, and ruled there was no "partial surrender" of collateral in a Chapter 13 plan. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:56 am by Watts & Herring, LLC
============================================================================ The FDCPA is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act — a federal law that governs and regulates debt collectors. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 6:39 pm by Don Maurice
The Report outlines the consumer complaints received by the Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission relating to FDCPA practices, the Bureau’s efforts in supervising persons subject to the FDCPA, its enforcement, education and outreach efforts and its research and policy initiatives. [read post]
24 May 2016, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
The CFPB submitted an amicus brief in which it argued that whether the letters sent by the defendants violated the FDCPA should be judged from the perspective of “the least sophisticated consumer” and, because a reasonable jury could conclude that the letters violated the FDCPA, the Sixth Circuit had correctly reversed the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the defendants. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 6:03 pm by Don Petersen
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) defines “debt” as : “any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which the money, property, insurance, or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, whether or not such obligation [...] [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 1:01 pm
In general car repossession companies are not regulated by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”). [read post]