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25 Jan 2019, 12:08 pm by Katherine Kiziah
Matters Set for January 2019 Oral Argument The following matters are scheduled for oral argument during this first hearing session of the year: • MDL No. 2875 – In Re: Valsartan N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Contamination Products Liability Litigation • MDL No. 2876 – In Re: Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Litigation • MDL No. 2877 – In Re: Air Crash at Durango, Mexico, on July 31, 2018 • MDL No. 2878– In… [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]
22 Jan 2008, 8:42 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]
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]
26 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
 The consent orders recite that the conduct of the law firm, named partners and debt buyer violated the FDCPA prohibition against using false or misleading representations in connection with the collection of a debt and also constituted deceptive and unfair acts or practices in violation of the CFPA. [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]
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]
30 Dec 2023, 10:27 am by Richard West
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects consumers from abusive and unfair debt collection practices.If a creditor continues to harass you, you can file a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) or even take legal action against them.While bankruptcy can discharge many of your debts, there are certain types of debts that are not eligible for discharge. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 8:47 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]
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]
25 Jun 2015, 4:33 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  The CFPB noted that online statements made by one or more entities that they rarely deleted trade lines and regularly investigated disputes were deceptive in violation of the FDCPA when, in practice, such entities summarily deleted trade lines or failed to conduct investigations. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 1:17 am by NWDRLF
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or FDCPA ensures personal and financial protection to consumers by prohibiting debt collectors from harassing borrowers or using abusive tactics. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 3:13 pm by Joann Needleman
The new Larger Participant Rule (“LPR”), 12 CFR 1090, will subject collection law firms to the CFPB’s supervision and examination in an effort to identify whether its attorneys are compliant with federal consumer protection laws, most notably the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 4:30 am by Lurie Daniel-Favors
Many thought the FDCPA was some new legislation written into law by President Obama’s administration. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 1:47 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
  It also found deficiencies in how servicers handled loss mitigation applications, use of deceptive language in loss mitigation agreements regarding the waiver of federal claims, violations of various requirements relating to private mortgage insurance in the Homeowners Protection Act, and FDCPA violations, such as collecting pay-by-phone fees where such fees were not authorized by contract or state law. [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 Jun 2024, 3:37 am by Clark Dray
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law in the United States that protects consumers from creditor harassment. [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]
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]
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]