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2 Jun 2009, 8:13 am by Saxon Gilmore
This was in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.CollectionCenter Wyoming had garnished the plaintiff's wages for the past due medical bills. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 10:57 am by Andrew Williamson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently held, in a matter of first impression among all of the Courts of Appeals, that a debt collector bears the burden of proving that a communication with a third party falls within the exception for location information contained in subsection 1692b of the federal Fair […] Andrew Williamson [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 12:18 pm by opedit
Bankruptcy helps debtors discharge medical debt and/or allows them to repay the medical debt under favorable terms. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm by Julia Englebert
Debts resulting from surprise charges that predate the Act, however, are apparently still fair game for collectors. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 8:08 am by Cathy Moran
The 9th Circuit upheld an award of actual and punitive damages totalling $311,ooo  in favor of the card holder under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act in a case called McColllough v. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:55 pm by Don Petersen
Representative Barney Frank introduced a bill entitled the “Fair Debt Collection Practices Clarification Act of 2012” in the House Committee on Financial Services (the “Committee”). [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 6:33 am by James J. Manning
"The post Sending a Debt Collection Letter to Debtor’s Place of Employment May Violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act appeared first on California Litigation Attorney Blog. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:29 am
But we have laws that require these businesses to try to collect these debts in a fair and just manner. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 10:57 am
In fact, the GAO report called on Congress to make several changes to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
3 Jul 2006, 6:08 am
Maddox sued the Martin company under various Consumer Protection theories including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA"). [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 8:25 am by Kyle Persaud
The federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) even has limitations on how a debt collector may communicate with you. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 8:43 am by opseo
It’s one thing for you to choose who gets paid when you pay bills each month and you may feel some obligations more worthy than others, but in bankruptcy court it may not seem fair that you want to pick and choose certain debts and creditors when they are all entitled to receive payment. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 7:46 am by Bankruptcy Legal Group
In response to past abuses by collectors, state and federal lawmakers have enacted a wide variety of consumer protection laws that control the way debt collectors can operate, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 4:48 am by Joseph Mullaney
Boudreau & Associates, LLC under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
17 Nov 2007, 11:08 pm by Joseph A. Mullaney, III
I demand that it be reinvestigated pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 11:54 am by Jonathan L. Pompan
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”) regulates third-party debt collectors. [read post]
17 May 2018, 2:15 pm by Christie D. Arkovich, P.A.
  Unfortunately, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and its Florida counterpart do not specify a particular number of calls per day that a creditor can make when trying to collect a debt. [read post]
24 May 2018, 11:13 am by admin
Federal Law Protects You from Debt Harassment In 1978, Congress passed The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), forbidding debt collectors from harassing  or abusing debtors. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:08 pm
The FTC is one of the federal agencies tasked with protecting consumers from deceptive or abusive debt collectors and enforcing the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 6:54 am by PaulKostro
By law, this form must show the amount of debt forgiven and the fair market value of any property foreclosed. 10. [read post]