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19 Apr 2021, 12:31 pm
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a class action complaint alleging that a collection letter’s itemization of a debt as including “$0.00” in interest and fees — when the debt could not accrue interest or fees — violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 1:05 pm
The Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District, recently affirmed the dismissal of a claim for supposed violations of the federal Fair Debt Collections Practices Act where the consumer plaintiff failed to allege facts that the money sought to be collected was a “debt” as defined by section 1692a(5) of the FDCPA, and the demand letter from the defendant law firm indicated that the debt was commercial in nature. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 8:46 am
The debt weighs down millions of Americans who... [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 11:41 am
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed a trial court’s dismissal of the plaintiffs' claims in consolidated cases brought under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act against a debt collector law firm, after the debt collector law firm failed to meet evidentiary burdens in various collection lawsuits. [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 7:26 am
The post Judges halt Biden rule offering student debt relief for those alleging colleges misled them first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 1:58 am
How would you like to eliminate all your credit card debt, all your car debt, and all your mortgage debt except the first mortgage, in 36 months? [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 3:30 am
Following up on my previous post, 7th Circuit: Florida Coastal Law Grad Cannot Discharge $260,000 Student Loan Debt In Bankruptcy: Patrick Gregory (Bloomberg BNA), Law School Debt, 'Hopelessness' and the Supreme Court: Mark Tetzlaff has close to $300,000 in law school debt and is seeking the U.S. [read post]
31 May 2023, 12:55 pm
The default-averting debt ceiling and budget cuts package headed toward a crucial House vote Wednesday. [read post]
24 May 2023, 11:21 am
Kevin McCarthy said he was sending Republican negotiators to the White House to finish out debt limit talks, but warned that the two sides are “still far apart. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 6:18 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a federal law setting strict standards for how debt collectors may behave in their dealings with consumers. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 6:18 am
The member and credit union want to settle a $12,000 unsecured loan debt for $7,000. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 6:59 am
Our Ontario debt collection harassment attorneys believe this will be valuable for people hit by debt notices. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 7:07 pm
The incredible transformation began with a single step – an investment that ultimately erased $37,000 of debt. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 11:09 am
This has the potential to dramatically impact the debt collection industry, as it uses predictive autodialers to reach consumers. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 7:14 am
The time limit varies depending on the type of debt (e.g. a credit card debt, oral debt, written contract, etc.). [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 7:00 am
The debt collector must inform the consumer of his right to dispute the debt. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 5:50 pm
In 2015, Congress amended the TCPA to exempt from the ATDS prohibition calls made to collect a debt owed to the United States. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 8:20 am
The CFPB is continuing its trend of focusing its attention on medical debt. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 6:37 am
Another example could be gambling debt. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 11:24 am
If a debt collector calls a consumer to discuss multiple debts but the consumer does not answer the call and the collector does not leave a voicemail, the debt collector can count the unanswered telephone call as an attempt in connection with the collection of one particular debt (unless an exclusion applies) and does not have to count it as a call attempt as to each debt. [read post]