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31 Aug 2015, 9:53 am
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently confirmed that an entity is not a “debt collector” under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, where it does not regularly collect on debts owed to a third party, and debt collection is not the principal purpose of the entity’s business, even when the […] Andrew Chan [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 9:01 am
An entity whose principal business is to purchase debt, but did not itself collect the debt it purchased, was found to be a debt collector subject to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), even though the collection activity was undertaken by other entities. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 5:29 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was a huge win for consumers in America faced with escalating debt. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 2:12 pm
If this is not possible, each partner must be proactive about making sure that they do not take on more than their fair share of the total debt load. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 10:15 pm
It is just a fact that the over one trillion (uh, yeah, not billion, not hundreds of billions, trillion) dollars of student debt now outstanding in our fair land will not be repaid. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 10:15 pm
It is just a fact that the over one trillion (uh, yeah, not billion, not hundreds of billions, trillion) dollars of student debt now outstanding in our fair land will not be repaid. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 2:34 am
These debts were reported to credit bureaus and AFNI refused to take steps to remove the invalid debts from consumers credit reports.This is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act which states "The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 5:59 am
The update reflects the requirements of Regulation F, the Bureau’s final debt collection rule that implements the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 12:58 pm
When you start missing payments on your debt, you will probably begin receiving phone calls and letters reminding you to make a payment. [read post]
28 May 2024, 12:00 am
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a federal law in Texas, consumers have the right to request debt validation from creditors or collectors within 30 days of being contacted about a debt. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 2:10 pm
This year, the debt collection industry has clamored to amend the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to allow them greater leeway in calling consumers’ cell phones. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 11:52 am
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling regarding debt collection validation notices, saying that informing the consumer of his or her right to dispute a debt is only in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act if the letter “expressly” requires the dispute to be in writing. [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 3:30 pm
"The Commission has authorized the staff to release publicly the 30th Annual Report to Congress on the Fair Debt Collection... [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 8:40 am
On April 4, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr (“AG Carr”) announced an $8.5 million settlement with a national debt collection company, resolving alleged Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Georgia Fair Business Practices Act violations. [read post]
30 Sep 2021, 2:16 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, or FDCPA, is the law that regulates how these agencies may conduct themselves in the course of their business operations. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 2:00 am
In Illinois, an equitable division state, marital debts, and property will be divided by the court in a way that is equitable and fair. [read post]
16 May 2019, 1:00 am
In the past, we’ve covered the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, or FDCPA, in considerable detail. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 2:47 pm
The federal law called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) provides important protection against debt collectors who are abusive, threatening, inflating the amount due, lying, cheating or engaging in other types of illegal conduct. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 6:38 am
Our clients often ask us about he United States Fair Debt Collection Practices Act 15 United States Code, Sections 1692-1692p. [read post]
18 Nov 2007, 5:03 am
Leaving messages for you are “communications” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. 1692, et seq. [read post]
