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17 Aug 2013, 12:17 pm
The post Debt Collection Lawsuit: Dismissal of Equable Ascent Financial Claims appeared first on Helping Florida Consumers. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 12:02 pm
The National Consumer Law Center and the National Association of Consumer Advocates submitted extensive comments last week on debt collection practices to the Federal Trade Commission, including an appendix describing 34 examples in 17 states of abusive practices. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 8:17 am
There is a set of federal laws known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA for short) which generally prohibits debt collectors including debt collection lawyers from using unfair or unconscionable debt collection practices when trying to collect a debt. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 6:57 am
Chad Reese from the Mercatus Center and I have published an op-ed column that appears today on Real Clear Markets, “The Unintended Consequences of CFPB Debt Reform” that summarizes the article and discusses the subtle tradeoffs associated with efficient regulation of debt collection practices by lenders and third-party collectors. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 7:50 am
These laws are found in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 11:42 am
At The Pew Law Center, PLLC, we believe that your life shouldn’t be defined by debt. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:04 am
” He maintained a desk in the collection call center which he visited at least daily, spending up to half of the day there, and “made some of the more offensive collection calls himself. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 2:03 pm
Continue reading → The post TCPA Consumer Lawyer – Adapting to New Collections Tactics by Debt Collectors and New Laws appeared first on Reboot Your Life: Tampa Student Loan and Bankruptcy Attorney Blog. [read post]
17 Jul 2018, 2:03 pm
Continue reading → The post TCPA Consumer Lawyer – Adapting to New Collections Tactics by Debt Collectors and New Laws appeared first on Reboot Your Life: Tampa Student Loan and Bankruptcy Attorney Blog. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 5:46 am
Indeed, the National Consumer Law Center has interpreted the restrictions this way. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 6:12 am
We expect this theory to remain at the center of CFPB activity with respect to legal debt collection. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 7:27 am
However, the information in the article that stood out to us was the multiple examples of call center employees blatantly breaking the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the federal law that is supposed to protect debtors. [read post]
Consumer Law Group Sues to Disclose Amount ED Pays Private Collection Agencies for Student Loan Debt
27 May 2014, 6:57 am
Department of Education under the Freedom of Information Act last week, seeking the amounts that the Department pays private student loan debt collection agencies. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 9:02 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report that reveals that over 1 in 5 consumers, or 43 million, have black marks on their credit reports for medical debts, and that medical debts constitute over half of debt collection items on credit reports. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 4:43 pm
The Atlanta Legal Aid Society and the National Consumer Law Center are offering a webinar on debt collection and arbitration resources for pro se and pro bono cases on Friday, February 11, 2011 at 12 pm Eastern. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 8:33 am
These debts may be so old they are not legally collectible. [read post]
16 Jul 2018, 6:00 am
Other times, private debt collection agencies are even hired to collect debts owed the government.Why You Must Pay Special Attention to Criminal Justice DebtIn some states, not paying criminal justice debts can result in your imprisonment. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 12:50 pm
Student loan debt collection has become big business. [read post]
10 May 2012, 9:06 pm
Vincent Howard and our Corona foreclosure defense lawyers were interested to see a foreclosure case that centers around the behavior of a law firm sent to collect the debt, rather than the loan servicer itself. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 2:02 pm
He then used a calling center in India to deceive consumers into paying debts that they didn’t owe. [read post]
