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11 May 2010, 10:39 am
" The bottom line-- debtors have the right to verification of debt, and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act has teeth-- use it. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 8:32 pm
Common Fair Debt Collection Practices Act “FDCPA” violations include: 1) repeated calls (including computerized automated calls), 2) informing third parties that you owe a debt, 3) calling before 8:00 am or after 9:00 pm, 4) failing to identify themselves, 5) threatening you, (e.g. threatening to garnish your wages, to file suit, or to criminally prosecute you, 6) calling your place of employment after being advised not to, 7) sending you post cards… [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 7:53 am
This brings us to the question, is the involuntary bankruptcy law fair? [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Goggins & Lavintman violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by contacting our client at a place and time that was inconvenient; by calling before 8:00 a.m.; by using profane language; by engaging in harassing behavior; by failing to identify itself as a debt collection agency; by using false, deceptive, or misleading tactics; by threatening to take legal action without actually intending to do so; and by failing to send a… [read post]
31 Jul 2011, 9:55 pm
We're being assured by the usual gang of pundits that this outrage from the most partisan members on both sides demonstrates that the deal is probably fair. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 7:00 pm
Fair Warning! [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 12:03 pm
As you move forward in an effort to repair your credit, it is also helpful to be aware that there are protections available to you from debt collectors as outlined in the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Protection Act) that protects you from excessive and inappropriate collection methods. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 7:34 pm
Whatever the scope of AAA's pullout, this is big news in the battle over arbitration fairness. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 3:05 am
If creditors believe that the plan proposed by the municipality is not fair, they can object and the bankruptcy court will decide. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 11:02 am
If the collection agency is playing by the rules, then they will follow the provisions set out by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 7:58 pm
Thankfully, the Federal Trade Commission acted swiftly and obtained an injunction against these companies and froze their assets for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 3:36 pm
This is a question that came up in speaking with some fair debt collection attorneys this week. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 4:00 am
A prevailing defendant in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case can recover costs even without a court finding that the plaintiff filed suit in bad faith and for the purpose of harassment, the U.S. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 5:39 am
Recent legislation enacted by the Italian government to improve Italy's budget and stem the sovereign debt crisis introduced a new tax on real estate properties located outside of Italy. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 2:30 pm
A product of the State Bar of Texas Legal Access Division, legal services attorneys, and pro bono attorneys, the calendar covers basic information on a variety of topics ranging from fair debt collection to tenant rights. [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 8:52 am
NONSUIT, AGREED JUDGMENT, MOTIONS TO CONSOLIDATEOccasionally, Assistant AG Adams files a nonsuit (voluntary dismissal) or a motion to consolidate two cases against the same defendant or two cases involving the same debt initially brought against a former student and the guarantor under two separate cause numbers, or an agreement for a payment plan signed by the Defendant. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 6:24 am
" That's one of the central reasons Congress, over 30 years ago, passed the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) - to protect consumers who owe debts from dishonorable and abusive debt collectors. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 6:12 am
My colleague, Mary Jane Elliot has been sued by Frank Glover for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 3:13 pm
It is an equitable principle designed to ensure fairness. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 11:33 am
The specific laws that regulate collection agencies are the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]