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3 Dec 2011, 3:25 pm by Mandelman
Max uses every available consumer protection statute in his system, including the FDCPA, TILA, UDAP, FCRA, ECOA, the automatic stay and the discharge injunction. [read post]
10 May 2018, 5:24 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
The agenda states that the Bureau “is preparing a proposed rule focused on FDCPA collectors that may address such issues as communication practices and consumer disclosures. [read post]
27 Dec 2024, 2:08 pm by Chris Skelton
The FDCPA protects consumers from certain abuses by third-party collectors, such as phone calls very late at night, constantly making the phone ring in an effort to harass them, providing false information to credit reporting agencies, or threatening the consumer that the collector will take legal action when this is not possible. [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 1:31 pm by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
Because this is such an important issue we are quoting extensively from this critically important case which explains why the filing of a lawsuit after the statute of limitation violates the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA): Kimber claims that FFC's filing of the lawsuit against her violated § 1692f. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 4:34 pm
By consulting with a knowledgeable attorney, you will learn your rights and may possibly discover that you have claims against the debt collector under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).What you should know about debt defense:1. [read post]
22 Apr 2007, 6:14 am
Credit Recovery, which appears to indicate that at least some federal statutes forbid reliance on captions:First, defendants argue that we need not resort to ordinary usage because the FDCPA does in fact define the term "disputed debts. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 9:26 am by John Wester and Zachary Johnson
In December 2022, the Tenth Circuit agreed with Hunstein’s reasoning in another FDCPA case. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 9:56 am by Alison Rowe
 Be sure your third party attorney or collections firm complies with the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”), a federal law that governs third-party debt collection practices. [read post]
7 Jul 2013, 9:31 am by Adam Kielich
In Texas these questions are governed by the Texas Debt Collection Act (TDCA) and Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and many other areas of Texas state law governing the contractual and financial relationship between you, the debtor, and the credit card company/bank, the creditor. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 4:44 am by Edith Roberts
Another look at the argument comes from Daniel Fisher in Forbes, who concludes that “it looks like the bill collectors will continue to be able to press their claims in bankruptcy court without fear of being clobbered with an FDCPA claim. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 8:28 am by schlangerlaw
We argued that by charging more than was allowed under the criminal usury statute, Midland was violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which is a federal law that prohibits false, deceptive, and unfair debt collection, as well as New York General Business Law §349, which makes it illegal for any business to engage in a deceptive act or practice in the conduct of business. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 8:45 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Asesoramiento a compañías en los sectores de telecomunicaciones, seguros, finanzas, medios de comunicación y ventas al detalle en cuanto al cumplimiento con la reglamentación adoptaba conforme al Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), el Telemarketing Sales Rules (TSR), el Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), el CAN-SPAM Act y estatutos similares a nivel estatal. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 8:40 am
  Credit card companies get sued routinely for violations of such acronyms as the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), and a variety of other state and federal laws. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 8:40 am by John Elwood
The en banc 3rd Circuit held that “the [FDCPA] says what it means and means what it says: the statute of limitations runs from ‘the date on which the violation occurs. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 12:48 pm by Michael Gordon and John L. Culhane, Jr.
Director Chopra gave interviews this week to several news reporting outlets including American Banker, Law 360, Politico, and Bloomberg. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 8:59 am by Wystan Ackerman
Courts have been more likely to find standing under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), under which plaintiffs are more likely to allege monetary damage, and some courts have viewed the disclosure obligations as substantive protections. [read post]
9 Jul 2024, 12:00 am by NWDRLF
It’s important to know your rights regarding these communications under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 8:59 am by Wystan Ackerman
Courts have been more likely to find standing under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), under which plaintiffs are more likely to allege monetary damage, and some courts have viewed the disclosure obligations as substantive protections. [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 2:35 pm by Michael Stevens
Plaintiff’s appeal challenges the district court’s decision, after a bifurcated trial on some claims, to dismiss the remaining federal claims as barred by the oneyear limitations period set forth in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 8:17 am by Carolyn Elefant
  Sounds crazy, but both large and small firms alike make term sheet templates, LLC forms, FDCPA defense forms available at their website. [read post]