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8 Nov 2011, 10:33 am by admin
Many individuals receive calls from collection agencies that have purchased debt from creditors or other commercial collection agencies. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 6:05 am by Brad Hokanson
Congress may authorize the hiring of private collection agencies to collect back taxes. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
His office recently announced that it filed suit against seven debt collection agencies that are unlicensed in West Virginia after the agencies refused to comply with subpoenas for records of their collection activities. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 9:40 am by admin
Should a law firm be able to refer a delinquent account payable owed by a former client to a collection agency? [read post]
11 May 2011, 2:00 am by slemberg
You see, it costs so much for debt collection agencies to mount a defense against FDCPA violations. [read post]
Tobias Boyland, the owner of several New York collection agencies, jailed after a conviction on gun charges, was released from custody on a $250,000 bond. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 11:33 am
It is therefore unlawful for a collection agency to cause you to incur a cost in their attempts to collect. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 11:33 am
It is therefore unlawful for a collection agency to cause you to incur a cost in their attempts to collect. [read post]
10 May 2024, 3:59 pm by lennyesq
The recently released YouTube video, “Here’s How to Know that Private Collection Agency Calling You is Legit” explains how to know it’s an IRS authorized private collection agency calling and not a scammer. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 11:46 am by sesmith
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that his office entered into a settlement agreement with John Chebat, who runs several debt collection agencies in what seems to be the debt collection agency capital of the United States – Buffalo, NY. [read post]
27 Sep 2012, 5:32 pm by Joshua Jacoby
If collection action still persists, you may want to hire an attorney to contact the collection agency. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 11:47 am by Saxon Gilmore
  In addition to using Facebook, the collection agency contacted her six to ten times a day by phone, sent her text messages, contacted her neighbor and sent a courier to deliver a letter to her workplace.This is a violation of the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 8:57 am by Walter Olson
Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) apparently deserve much of the credit, if credit is the right word [Alex Richards and Brad Wolverton, NerdWallet, earlier] Tags: law enforcement for profit, taxes IRS back to hiring private collection agencies is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 11:28 am by slemberg
McGraw investigated the two debt collection agencies, who were collecting on behalf of Internet payday lender Payday Yes, after receiving a complaint that they were operating in the state without licenses or surety bonds. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 12:59 am by Bankruptcy Legal Group
As we have recently discussed on our San Diego bankruptcy law blog, federal and state agencies have been focusing their efforts on penalizing collection companies for fraudulent and illegal debt collection practices including creditor harassment. [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 8:35 am by Lisa Lanham
The Nevada Legislature recently passed Senate Bill 276 (“SB 276”), which permits employees of Collection Agencies to work from remote locations and exempts certain entities from qualifying as a “Collection Agency. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 10:17 am by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] Privacy International [advocacy website] reported [materials] Monday that Colombian intelligence agencies have been developing surveillance tools to collect large amounts of data without a warrant. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 1:47 pm by Stefanie Jackman
  However, on March 20, in response to Governor Sisolak’s order requiring the closing of all businesses deemed “non-essential,” the DBI issued a letter that deemed all Nevada-licensed collection agencies to be “non-essential” and ordered all collection agencies holding a Nevada license located in the state “to close” effective midnight March 20 until April 6. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 2:48 pm by slemberg
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune has done an outstanding job of investigating the underbelly of the debt collection industry, and recently reported that the state’s Commerce Commission, Mike Rothman, has put debt collection agencies on notice. [read post]