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16 Jun 2011, 12:12 pm
This NYT article has some bloggers questioning whether the use of pseudonyms by debt collectors violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 8:31 am by Akira Tomlinson
Santander Consumer USA, Inc [docket] that a company may collect debts that it purchased for its own account without triggering the statutory definition of "debt collector" provided under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) [text]. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 9:45 am by Parrish McLeod
District Court for the District of New Jersey has denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss a putative statewide class action complaint that alleged that the defendant violated Section e(10) of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which prohibits the “use of any false representation or deceptive means to collect or attempt... [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 11:49 am by Carolina Attorneys
Family court judges are charged with the responsibility of categorizing assets and debts, determining their value, and distributing them in a fair, equitable manner. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 11:49 am by Carolina Attorneys
Family court judges are charged with the responsibility of categorizing assets and debts, determining their value, and distributing them in a fair, equitable manner. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 9:19 am by slemberg
At the end of June, Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN) introduced the Fair Debt Collection Improvement Act, aimed at reining in some of the abuses of debt buyers. [read post]
12 Jun 2023, 1:32 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr. and Michael Gordon
The CFPB announced at the end of last week that it had entered into a consent order with Phoenix Financial Services, LLC (Phoenix), a third-party debt collector that collects primarily past-due medical debts and furnishes information to consumer reporting agencies (CRAs), to settle alleged violations by Phoenix of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and its implementing Regulation V, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and the Consumer Financial Protection… [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 6:59 pm by The Law Offices Of Peter Van Aulen
Distribution of debt will be done in a way that is seen as fair and reasonable under the circumstances of the case. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 3:55 am
  The consumer's claim is that the law firm did not follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) obligation to... [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 3:24 am by By DEALBOOK
That's the lesson for bondholders in Wind Hellas, a Greek mobile phone operator whose parent company defaulted on some of its debt payments last November, Gretchen Morgenson writes on her latest Fair Game column. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:30 am by Todd Murray
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act forbids a debt collector from making any false or misleading statements when they are attempting to collect a debt. [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 5:35 pm by Joseph Mullaney
  The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was passed in 1978 to protect consumers from abusive and harassing behavior by debt collectors. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 8:32 am by guest-writer
WalletPop.com recently published an interview with a journalist who decided to spend some time working at a debt collection agency to research whether or not the company complied with federal guidelines for debt collectors (as outlined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act). [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 3:17 am by support
If your child has received correspondence from a debt collector, this may be a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which is a federal law designed to protect the rights of consumers. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 7:52 am by Stefanie Jackman
Associates, LLC and DNF Associates, LLC, in a 2-1 decision, that companies that engage third parties to collect consumer debts they acquired when the debts were in default, known as “passive debt buyers,” qualify as “debt collectors” subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 6:14 pm by Jordan Bublick
" The CFPB order charged the company with violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.Jordan E. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 8:55 am
A recent controversy under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") is whether debt collectors must make this statement when they leave a consumer a voice mail message. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 10:19 pm
Watts of Watts Law Group P.C. discusses debt collection, and the four elements necessary to have the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act apply. [read post]