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13 Mar 2020, 7:52 am
Like Barbato, the Ninth Circuit’s decision continues to erode any potential defenses to FDCPA claims available to passive debt buyers following the U.S. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 1:17 am
., L.L.C. for allegedly violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 5:08 am
Defendant argues that the number of FDCPA cases before the courts shows that the statutory provisions create an incentive to litigate. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 12:59 pm
The FDCPA protects consumers against time-barred collection lawsuits because courts have interpreted the FDCPA’s fairness requirements to prohibit collection lawsuits on stale debt. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 7:49 am
The two FDCPA provisions that were at issue in this case are 15 U.S.C. [read post]
3 Jan 2008, 4:25 am
Specifically, because the FDCPA caps class action damages at $500,000 or 1% of the debt collector’s net worth, see 15 U.S.C. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 5:06 pm
Thus, the FDCPA does not protect a person who is alleged to owe a business or commercial debt. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 2:30 am
Despite the fact that the FDCPA expressly excludes parties collecting their own debts, the CFPB stated that, by virtue of the 2010 amendment to FDCPA §1692l, it had the power to define unfair or deceptive practices. [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 6:50 pm
The FDCPA restricts all sorts of debt collection practices and is a very consumer friendly act. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 2:20 pm
Such inaccurate information in a demand letter sent by a debt collector to a consumer is prohibited by the FDCPA. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 12:31 am
The court proceeded through the remaining Rule 23 requirements, holding all were met as to the FDCPA claim. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 10:03 am
So, at least according to this federal court, debt collectors must still abide by the FDCPA, even after someone wipes out a debt in bankruptcy! [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 12:12 am
She seeks damages, attorney's fees, and costs of the litigation for the Defendants' alleged violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).The FDCPA, a federal law that regulates the activities of debt collectors, is a very powerful statute that protects consumers from debt collection that is harassing, oppressive, or abusive. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 1:00 pm
While the FDCPA is a rather detailed statute that covers many types of violations, for our purposes the FDCPA is violated when any of the following occurs by a debt collector (i.e. [read post]
31 Jul 2010, 11:48 am
Therefore, it cannot be said that this provision is in direct conflict with the FDCPA, because the association can simply choose not to elect this remedy if it fears it will violate the FDCPA in doing so. [read post]
28 Apr 2019, 9:00 am
There’s no doubt that many debt collection practices involve aggressive and unseemly tactics used to collect credit card and other unpaid debts, and, as a result, Congress stepped in to curb these practices by passing the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:04 am
The class action followed, alleging inter alia violations of the FDCPA and California’s Unfair Business Practices Act. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 8:24 am
Druckman misapplied the FDCPA elsewhere. [read post]
3 May 2011, 6:14 am
Some restrictions that the FDCPA puts on debt collectors are: 1. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 2:53 am
” “When they do not follow the FDCPA, they should be brought to account before the courts,” he observed. [read post]
