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12 Oct 2007, 5:01 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 1692d makes it unlawful for a debt collector to engage in any conduct the natural consequence of which is to harass, oppress, or abuse any person in connection with the collection of a debt. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 10:15 am
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 1692e(5) makes it unlawful for a debt collector to threaten to take an action that cannot legally be taken or that is not intended to be taken. [read post]
27 Jan 2013, 11:23 pm by gregbond
When The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was first put into place by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), they couldn’t have imagined how far bill collectors would one day go to collect. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 8:57 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
KDV shares this email alert with our clients today to kick-off our “Countdown to Compliance” — our 30-day countdown until “Regulation F” of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) takes effect on November 30, 2021. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 10:10 am
Last month, the a federal court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania refused to dismiss a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) complaint against NCO Financial Systems, Inc. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 7:42 am by Cathy Moran
Debt collectors have noticed the growing understanding of debtors about their rights to fair debt collection. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 8:53 am by Donald Maurice
A purchaser of a defaulted debt who then seeks to collect the debt for itself is not a “debt collector” subject to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act under an opinion delivered today by the U.S. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 9:30 am by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.
*New Legislation Existing state law provides for the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “Rosenthal Act”), California’s state equivalent of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
The most frequent consumer debt collection complaints filed with the CFPB in 2023 were attempts to collect debts that actually were not owed, the bureau said in its annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:56 pm by josephsongy
Whether you decide to hire a debt collection agency or a lawyer, you will get the services of professionals who use debt collection methods that comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
11 May 2011, 2:00 am by slemberg
Consumers are painted as acting in bad faith, and fair debt attorneys are portrayed as simply evil. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by admin
Violators Not Tolerated The FTC has outlined rules that debt collection companies must follow in the Fair Debt Collection Practices... [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:56 am by Watts & Herring, LLC
============================================================================ The FDCPA is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act — a federal law that governs and regulates debt collectors. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 2:40 pm by Sandy
"The Court acknowledged that the defendant's notice may be common in the debt collection interest, but stated that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act "does not insulate a debt collector from liability merely because others in the industry engage in the same practice. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 1:40 pm by Will Geer
The following is a guest post from Sergei Lemberg, whose firm represents consumers in matters relating to fair debt collection, fair credit reporting, and lemon law. [read post]
5 Jan 2020, 2:21 pm
What’s worse, is that these collection agents are incredibly hard to get in contact with, and they do not inform people of their rights when pursuing every avenue available to collect their debts. [read post]