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9 May 2012, 8:01 pm by R Grace Rodriguez
Dear Readers: I was researching Civil Code Sec. 1788.10  known as the ROSENTHAL FAIR DEBT COLLECTION ACT:No debt collector shall collect or attempt to collect aconsumer debt by means of the following conduct: (a) The use, or threat of use, of physical force or violence orany criminal means to cause harm to the person, or the reputation, orthe property of any person; (b) The threat that the failure to pay a consumer debt will resultin an… [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 5:37 am
" To be fair, the judges were more concerned with the fact that... [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 6:15 am by lawjtlg
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) provides a powerful shield against aggressive debt collection tactics. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 7:43 pm
A recent Federal case has suggested that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a debt collector to shield itself from liability for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) due to a misunderstanding of the law unless it has sought the advice of legal counsel or a governmental agency. [read post]
9 Apr 2011, 2:45 am by LindaMBeale
  FAIR looks at the coverage of Paul Ryan's so-called "path to prosperity" budget proposal. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 7:44 pm by Whittel & Melton, LLC
According to a CFPB press release, the suit seeks an injunction barring violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Consumer Financial Protection Act, a civil fine, and restitution for victims. [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 6:29 am by Don Maurice
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) when it made multiple calls to a third party in an effort to locate a debtor. [read post]
3 May 2010, 2:07 pm by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a powerful law that can be very effective at fighting back against abusive debt collectors. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 5:20 am by Nadya Morison
It’s important for commercial creditors to understand their legal rights that provide a framework for protecting their interests and ensuring fair and transparent debt collection. [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 11:34 am by Thomas Dominczyk
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit was relatively quiet when it came to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, only issuing three opinions. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 8:23 am by David Ziemer
“My creditor tried to mislead the judge” is not grounds for a debtor to sue the creditor under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 7:32 am by Abigail S. Pressler
The Development When the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was passed in 1977, the most common ways for debt collectors to reach consumers were through phone calls, letters, and telegrams. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 7:53 am by Don Maurice
Furnishing information during and after a consumer bankruptcy is a complex task, and implicates the Bankruptcy Code, Fair Credit Reporting Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
18 May 2016, 9:00 am by Scott A. Shaffer
Read More › Tags: Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, Injury in Fact, Robocalls, Supreme Court, TCPA [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 8:32 am
"The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act requires that debt collectors treat you fairly. [read post]
13 May 2009, 3:26 pm
When they do this, they should be sued under federal law (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) and state law (invasion of privacy, etc). [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 11:07 am by slemberg
In the meantime, if you’ve been the victim of illegal debt collection practices, it’s important to contact a fair debt attorney. [read post]