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19 Feb 2024, 7:43 am
The purpose of this Act is to provide consumer debtors and courts with the information necessary to evaluate debt collection actions. [read post]
13 May 2019, 4:21 pm
Next Steps for Victims of Coerced Debt If you’re being pursued for payment of coerced debt or your access to credit has been affected by reporting of debt run up by a former spouse or partner, you have options. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 11:12 am
Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a consent order against a New Jersey debt buyer accused of threatening and suing consumers to collect debts in states where it did not have a legally required license. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 9:05 am
Debt collection continues to be one of the most active areas in consumer finance law. [read post]
13 Mar 2007, 7:37 pm
Evidently, InsideARM is offering a one day course to debt collectors based on The Art of War by fabled 6th century BCE Chinese author Sun Tzu. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 7:43 pm
Debt buyers usually pay pennies on the dollar to buy the debt. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 11:39 am
This applies to all consumer debt. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 6:52 am
In so ruling, the Court held that the debt collector’s use of […]Coleman Braun [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 5:03 am
The bank also agreed that any debt sold by […] Donald Maurice [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 12:45 pm
Are you responsible for the debt? [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 4:00 am
Student loan debt is simply a part of college life now. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 10:27 am
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a debtor’s claims against a debt collector alleging that a telephone call placed to his sister constituted an improper third-party communication in connection with the collection of a debt, in violation of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 8:44 am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently reversed a district court’s denial of class certification in a putative class action alleging that a debt collector violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by sending supposedly misleading letters to Illinois residents trying to collect time-barred debts. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 11:17 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently vacated the dismissal of federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) allegations that a debt collector’s notice stating the “current balance” of the debt without disclosing that the balance may increase over time due to interest and fees was “misleading” within the meaning of Section […]Stuart Miles [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 1:32 am
The FDCPA attempts to regulate what and how debt collectors can attempt to collect consumers debts. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 4:29 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held that a debt collector’s demand seeking 10 percent interest that was not expressly authorized by the debt agreement did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or California’s equivalent Rosenthal Act, because the pre-judgment interest was permitted by state law. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 5:27 pm
Debts that you guaranteed for a corporation can be discharged as to you, but the corporation will still owe those debts. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 5:56 am
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a collection letter sent to collect a time-barred debt that makes a “settlement offer” to accept payment “in settlement of” the debt could potentially violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act’s (FDCPA) general prohibition against “any false, deceptive, or misleading representation or means Read more → Jeffrey Karek [read post]
22 May 2023, 6:56 am
The post How damage from a US debt default could cascade across the global economy first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 11:37 am
The proposal would require debt collectors to make specified disclosures when collecting time-barred debts. [read post]
