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12 Oct 2013, 2:00 am
Client: Kevin Type of Case: Debt Collection Defense and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Client Review: Rudnitsky Law Firm handled everything about our case quickly, effectively, and competently. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:00 am
The law firms that protect consumers against the harassing debt collectors who violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) or the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA), can also promote their legal websites. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 12:57 pm
On Jan. 19, a federal court in Pennsylvania dismissed a complaint against a debt buyer which alleged violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act stemming from an alleged failure to be licensed under the Pennsylvania Consumer Discount Company Act. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 1:42 am
What is the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)? [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 12:31 pm
Ignorance of the law is no longer a defense for debt collectors that violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in an attempt to collect a debt. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 10:01 am
As reported by Robin Miller of CBAR, in an important decision and a rare victory for consumers, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a debt collector’s filing a proof of claim for a time-barred debt violates the federal [...] [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 8:21 am
Professor Peter Holland (U Maryland Law) has written a fantastic paper explaining in great detail how to defend against a debt-buyer-lawsuit, and possibly recover for Fair Debt Collection Practices Violations as well. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 7:20 am
This article explains that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and many state laws prohibit collectors from disclosing to a third party that a debt is owed. [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]
1 Feb 2009, 2:13 pm
I am commonly asked by community association boards of directors if they are subject to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 9:42 am
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently confirmed that a servicer and loan owner who did not bring a debt collection or foreclosure action as a counterclaim to a federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuit did not waive their ability to collect on the debt in the future. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 12:49 pm
The text of the Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act (FMDRA) can be found here. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 1:30 pm
In a letter opinion dated October 5, 2007, the Federal Trade Commission decided that a debt collector could communicate the cessation of collection activity so long as it was not attempting to collect a debt in doing so, and so long as it did not violate any other Fair Debt Collection Practices Act provision. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 1:23 pm
In additon to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Florida consumers can take advantage of the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA). [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 8:16 am
Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released an outline of its proposals for rules under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 6:59 pm
Distribution of debt will be done in a way that is seen as fair and reasonable under the circumstances of the case. [read post]
8 Jun 2013, 3:23 pm
Under both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act as well as the state consumer laws of Washington and Oregon, a collector may contact certain 3rd parties in connection with a consumer’s debt. [read post]
3 May 2023, 7:35 am
One of the primary roles of an attorney in the property and debt division is to ensure that their client receives a fair and equitable distribution. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 5:38 am
CBCS and two of its officers, Larry Ebert and Brian Striker, were accused of violating both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 1:15 pm
If you request validation, under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the "FDCPA"), the debt collector is required to provide it. [read post]
