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9 Apr 2013, 1:55 pm
Most of your credit card debt: The average credit card debt per household is $15,799. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 4:00 am
Earlier this month, in this post, I highlighted a Pennsylvania federal court opinion recognizing that the Fair Labor Standards Act definition of "employer" is broad enough to bestow personal liability for a company's wage-and-hour debts upon its President/CEO. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 4:06 am
Class Action Challenging Defendants Debt Collection Practices Warranted Class Action Treatment Illinois Federal Court Holds Plaintiffs filed a class action against MRC Receivables and others alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Illinois Collection Agency Act (ICAA). [read post]
26 May 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Cavalry Portfolio Services violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior, using abusive language, calling excessively, failing to disclose the identity of the debt collection agency, failing to disclose that the communication was an attempt to collect a debt, and failing to send a validation notice. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 12:00 am
There are certain qualifications for cramming down the amount owed to the fair market value. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 5:51 am
If a debt collector insists on payment in full (as every decent collector does), he violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act when he refuses to take payments even though he is authorized to do so. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:45 am
The lawsuit charges that Alpine Credit violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by using false, deceptive, or misleading representation in connection with debt collection; by misrepresenting the legal status of the debt; by failing to report to the credit bureaus that the debt was disputed; by attempting to collect an amount not authorized; and by failing to send a validation notice. [read post]
7 Aug 2024, 11:08 am
Sometimes, paying part of the debt can help you avoid serious consequences. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 11:36 am
I wonder how that squares with the "meaningful review" requirement courts impose on lawyers under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
7 May 2013, 7:13 am
The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) has outlined what a debt collector can legally do, but the average person is not too familiar with all the steps necessary to avoid harassing phone calls. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 1:41 pm
LVNV also kept this account on our client's credit report, violating both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act. [read post]
9 Jun 2012, 2:00 am
” The lawsuit charges that Northland Group violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by contacting our client after being told she was represented by an attorney; by engaging in harassing behavior; by misrepresenting the character of the debt; and by failing to send a validation notice. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 5:15 pm
Recently there have been a fair number of articles written about what a good thing it is that the United States bailed out Chrysler, and that Chrysler paid off it's debt early. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 10:10 am
The topics we discuss are: implications of the SCOTUS Seila Law decision on CFPB rules, past consent orders, ongoing enforcement, and the Texas lawsuit challenging the CFPB payday loan rule; DOJ/FTC auto dealer fair lending actions, status of disparate impact, and Google targeted advertising changes; the CFPB’s new advisory opinion program; timing of CFPB debt collection final rule; and OCC/FDIC final rules to undo Madden and plans to address “true lender. [read post]
19 Oct 2006, 8:17 pm
O'BrienClass action lawsuit for violations of the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collections Practices Act) filed by Lester R. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 4:00 am
This brief, like the amicus brief the CFPB filed in August 2013 in the Seventh Circuit in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case, was filed jointly with the FTC. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 9:04 am
If it were an individual, I'd say a bankruptcy was a pretty fair prospect. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 2:32 pm
Citing the scandal over the National Arbitration Forum, Commissioner Julie Brill issued a separate concurring statement in which she urged Congress to enact a temporary ban on the mandatory arbitration of consumer debt collection disputes: Such a ban should remain in place until the arbitration process can be shown to be fair, transparent, and as affordable as traditional litigation, and until consumers have a meaningful opportunity to opt out of pre-dispute arbitration without… [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Enterprise Recovery Systems violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by calling at a place and time known to be inconvenient; by using false, deceptive, or misleading representation or means to collect a debt; and by failing to send the initial debt collection letter. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 4:57 am
Consumers are protected from debt collection harassment abuse by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act. [read post]
