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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]
6 Jul 2011, 10:55 am
Debt buyers pay pennies on the dollar for this charged off debt, and then seek to collect, through hundreds of thousands of lawsuits, the full face value of the debt. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 5:38 am
The company also agreed to sign a consent decree barring it from further violations of the law, including making untrue or unsupported statements to collect a debt, and trying to collect a debt without investigating a consumer's dispute of the debt. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Lawrence Solum
If such measures prove unable to dislodge debt textualism from its entrenched perch, however, we also suggest strategies for marshaling it for the greater good, spotlighting the role that debt textualism might play in securing more credible corporate commitments on decarbonization and climate change. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 1:00 am by slemberg
On several occasions, we’ve discussed a disturbing trend, one where debt collection agencies use the court system as a primary tool in collecting debt. [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:15 pm by Richard
For most people who have small debts, hiring a Seattle debt settlement attorney would make the most sense as debts can be settled for 30-50% of the total amount of debt owed and on a small amount of debt, that is not a whole lot. [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:15 pm by Richard
For most people who have small debts, hiring a Seattle debt settlement attorney would make the most sense as debts can be settled for 30-50% of the total amount of debt owed and on a small amount of debt, that is not a whole lot. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 1:00 pm by Dykema
Under § 1692g, “[w]ithin five days after the initial communication with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt, a debt collector shall, unless the following information is contained in the initial communication or the consumer has paid the debt, send the consumer a written notice containing— the amount of the debt; the name of the creditor to whom the debt is owed; a statement that unless the consumer, within thirty… [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 7:02 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released its long-awaited debt collection rule. [read post]
17 Apr 2013, 10:21 am by Paula
Title:  Debt Collection Practice in California, 2nd edition Publisher: CEBLast update: December 2012 Description:  Debt Collection Practice in California:  Understand successful creditor remedies and effective debtor defenses—both essential tools in a difficult economy. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 5:36 pm
New York's National Debt clock made headlines last October when it ran out of numbers. [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]
20 May 2013, 1:54 pm by Reed Allmand
  You may even gain an advantage using Chapter 13 to handle the debt that you may not gain [...] [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 8:20 pm
Perhaps the divorce decree assigned certain debts to you, and you are worried that the creditors might ask your ex-spouse to pay the debts if you do not. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 9:42 am by Daniel B. Nora
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently confirmed that a servicer and loan owner who did not bring a debt collection or foreclosure action as a counterclaim to a federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuit did not waive their ability to collect on the debt in the future. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 2:21 am
Some of them propagate the theory that once a debt is charged off [...] [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]
13 Nov 2014, 11:00 am by Paul Caron
Time: The Real Student Debt Problem No One is Talking About, by Jon Marcus: Graduate students make up just 14% of university enrollment, but account for nearly 40% of student debt Much of the concern about ballooning student debt has focused on undergrads taking out steep loans to pay for... [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 2:45 pm by Reed Allmand
While having the ability to make payments on debt obligations is enough of a struggle alone, some debtors have to deal with an ex-spouse who has yet to start paying their share of the debt. [read post]