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5 Sep 2019, 8:05 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
In this podcast, we examine the compliance challenges arising from the provision of the CFPB’s proposed debt collection rule that allows collectors to leave a limited content phone message that would not violate the FDCPA’s third party disclosure prohibition. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 12:39 am
Click here to see a listing of the top debt buyers, collection agencies, and collection lawyers from 2007. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 1:47 pm by Jeff Sovern
Meanwhile, the Baltimore Sun reports that the number of suits brought by debt buyers in the Maryland courts may have dropped because of the tough new Maryland rules on collection suits. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 2:06 pm
Efforts to collect the debt will often continue after it is charged off by either hiring a collection agency or selling it to a debt buyer. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 11:11 am by Aileen Ng
In key part, the DFPI seeks comments on whether clarification is needed for certain terms, such as, “engage in the business of debt collection,” “in the ordinary course of business” and “regularly” [engage in debt collection], and whether clarity is needed regarding exempt entities or transactions from the Act. [read post]
9 Oct 2009, 1:43 am
A recent article in Mother Jones reports upon the adverse consequences of Medicare's aggressive debt collection practices upon the aging population. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 8:57 am by Richard Payne
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently confirmed that a law firm and its employees, who pursued foreclosure on behalf of creditors, were acting as “debt collectors” under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) when they pursued foreclosure proceedings against a borrower. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 8:04 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
In this podcast, we look at the changes to the FDCPA validation notice that the CFPB’s proposed debt collection rules would make and discuss compliance challenges and other issues raised by the changes, including the requirement to itemize the debt, the dispute “tear-off” form, the option to provide Spanish and other foreign language translations of the notice, and electronic delivery of the notice. [read post]
10 May 2019, 1:12 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr. and Brian Slagle
Santander that a debt buyer does not become a debt collector merely by purchasing defaulted debts because it does not collect debts due another. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 4:49 am by Sam Turco
  Today we are taking action to put a stop to these illegal debt collection practices. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 9:23 am by Bob Lawless
It is great to see the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau make debt collection practices one of its top priorities. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 6:40 am by Richard Alderman
A similar problem, possibly affecting many more individuals, may exist in the debt collection industry. [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]
29 Nov 2021, 9:35 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
It is now 22 days until “Regulation F” of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) takes effect on November 30, 2021. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 6:37 pm
If you allow the statute of limitations to expire on a debt, you are left with fewer options for collecting that debt. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:02 pm
The FTC solicited comments in anticipation of a workshop it is having in the fall on the 30th anniversary of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]