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8 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm by doug
Did you know that in Massachusetts, debt collectors are not allowed to make unlimited phone calls in order to collect on a past due bill? [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 9:00 am by Steve Harms
Bill summaries are authored by CRS.Shown Here:Introduced in House (07/31/2013)Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013 - Amends the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exclude from the definition of "debt collector" any law firm or licensed attorney: (1) serving, filing, or conveying formal legal pleadings, discovery requests, or other documents pursuant to the applicable rules of civil procedure; or (2) communicating… [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 7:52 am by admin
  However, these types of lawsuits are much more complicated than a standard money-owed debt collection suit. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 8:36 am by Administrator
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week recommended that debt collection laws, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), be overhauled and modernized to provide for more efficient disclosures, access to better information, and greater consumer protection. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 10:11 am by Jim Beck
Collecting Debts Owed by Defunct Corporations and LLCs By Jim BeckAttorney at Law Judgment creditors face unique challenges when attempting to collect a debt from a corporate entity as opposed to an individual. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 12:29 pm by Jeff Sovern
Mary Spector of SMU has written Debts, Defaults and Details: Exploring the Impact of Debt Collection Litigation on Consumers and Courts, 6 Virginia law and Business Review 257 (2011). [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 10:47 am by slemberg
It says, “These practices include conduct related to the quantity and quality of information used in collecting debts, disclosure of information in the collection of time-barred debts, egregious tactics used to collect on actual or purported payday loans, and other egregious debt collection practices. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 7:42 am by Anna MacGillivray
  Common complaints from veterans include loss of security clearance, inability to obtain approval for home loans or home refinancing, and […] The post New VA Debt Collection Regulations appeared first on CCK Law. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 9:13 am by Don Maurice
Recent remarks from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Steven Antonakes indicate that the CFPB remains particularly interested in data integrity during debt collection. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 9:13 am by Don Maurice
Recent remarks from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Deputy Director Steven Antonakes indicate that the CFPB remains particularly interested in data integrity during debt collection. [read post]
Maryland’s financial regulators have ordered a Kansas firm to stop collecting debts from Maryland residents, alleging that the company repeatedly tried to collect on illegal payday loans despite being warned not to do so. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 5:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The CFPB is concerned that the systems for incurring, collecting, and reporting medical debt can create difficult challenges for consumers. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 8:44 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
KaplinskyThe CFPB is poised to further ramp up its oversight of the debt collection industry. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]
23 Jan 2014, 2:01 pm by Kim Dayton
Fair Debt Collection Introductory Training Sponsored by NCLC and NACA Grand Hyatt, San Antonio, Texas March 7-8, 2014 (Friday & Saturday) National Consumer Law Center's Fair Debt Collection Introductory Training will get you up to speed on your first debt... [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 10:00 pm
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) on October 30 issued the first part of its long-awaited debt collection final rule, which restates and clarifies prohibitions on harassment and abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices by debt collectors when collecting consumer debt. [read post]