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23 May 2012, 6:11 am
These violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act are all inexcusable. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 1:21 pm
Carlisle, the Court ruled that if a debt collector makes an incorrect statement of law during communications with a debtor, in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the debt collector cannot claim they merely misinterpreted the FDCPA in order to shield themselves from a lawsuit. [read post]
1 Sep 2006, 5:55 am
Ninth Circuit Resolves Several Issues of First Impression Concerning Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Holding Debtor Can Waive “Cease Communication” Directive, Debt Collectors May Rely on Information Provided by Creditors to Verify Debt, FDCPA is a Strict Liability Statute, and One Act Can Support Multiple Violations Debtors filed suit against a debt collection agency, its employee and its outside counsel alleging… [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 5:00 pm
This law called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 8:26 am
Debt Collection Rules Thanks to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, originally passed in 1978, debt collectors have to follow certain rules when contacting consumers about debts they owe. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 7:03 am
After a trial in state court, a jury found that ACT had violated a state fair debt collections law and awarded Jones $1.5 million in damages. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 9:47 am
Howard | Nassiri has an active Fair Debt Collection Practices Act practice, in which we help consumers sue to protect their rights to be free of bullying and harassment by debt collectors. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 6:46 am
In his opening remarks, Director Cordray discussed the key elements of the proposals under consideration which would only cover businesses that would be “debt collectors” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, such as third-party debt collectors, debt buyers, and collection law firms. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:02 am
In addition, it may also be possible to cram down the amount owed on the car to the actual fair market value of the vehicle. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 10:09 am
The complaint alleges the defendants used deceptive, harassing, and otherwise improper methods to induce consumers to make payments to them in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 9:00 pm
FERC ruled recently that it “may disregard the corporate form in the interest of public convenience, fairness, or equity” and “[t]his principle of allowing agencies to disregard corporate form is flexible and practical in nature. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 8:09 am
If you or a loved one has been the victim of such tactics, Los Angeles fair debt collection lawyer Howard D. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 11:29 am
The brief urges the Sixth Circuit to overturn the district court’s conclusion that a collection letter that makes no actual or implicit threat of litigation cannot, as a matter of law, violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) prohibition against using false, deceptive, or misleading representations in connection with the collection of a debt. [read post]
Calif. App. Court (6th Dist) Holds Alleged Misidentification of ‘Charge-Off Creditor’ Not ‘Material’
2 Feb 2023, 8:30 am
The California Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, recently affirmed the dismissal of a consumer's California Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act claim based on an alleged violation of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the California Fair Debt Buying Practices Act in supposedly failing to properly identify the "charge-off creditor. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 11:42 am
” Title II, the “Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for Servicemembers Act,” would amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to prohibit debt collectors from threatening a servicemember with a reduction in rank, revocation of a security clearance, or prosecution under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 6:06 pm
However, you can only receive your fair share if you know what your fair share is. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 9:29 am
The verdict was $161,000 in actuals damages (or emotional distress) under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), New Mexicos' Unfair Deceptive Acts and Practices statute, and common law. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 7:09 am
How Debt Collectors Break the Law Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), it is illegal for debt collectors to threaten and lie to consumers. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
The company is in bankruptcy and has also been sued by national consumer protection group Public Citizen in three other states for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 7:35 am
Here in California, both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and a state law called the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act give consumers the right to be free of harassment, threats and other unethical and dishonest debt collection methods. [read post]