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18 Oct 2010, 7:26 am
A Mayville law firm was properly granted summary judgment on a debtor's claim that it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), even if it did so, because the debtor suffered no damages. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:08 am
Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in an FDCPA case (for the first time since 1995). [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 4:12 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and state laws governing the collection of consumer debts often provide for different levels of protection for consumers. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 8:22 pm
Bankruptcy and the Fair Debt Collections Practices act (FDCPA) can go hand in hand. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 7:24 pm
Therefore, according to the Ninth Circuit, the FDCPA statute of limitations begins to run in all cases when the plaintiff […]Patrick Kane [read post]
27 Oct 2007, 1:27 pm
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”) a debt collector can only file suit against a consumer in a limited number of places. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:56 am
============================================================================ The FDCPA is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act — a federal law that governs and regulates debt collectors. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 3:54 pm
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit determined that settlement of an FDCPA claim does not trigger an attorney fee award, examined third-party contact as a "communication" under the FDCPA, and ruled there was no "partial surrender" of collateral in a Chapter 13 plan. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 6:39 pm
The Report outlines the consumer complaints received by the Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission relating to FDCPA practices, the Bureau’s efforts in supervising persons subject to the FDCPA, its enforcement, education and outreach efforts and its research and policy initiatives. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 12:00 am
Even threats to do so probably violate the FDCPA. [read post]
24 May 2016, 4:00 am
The CFPB submitted an amicus brief in which it argued that whether the letters sent by the defendants violated the FDCPA should be judged from the perspective of “the least sophisticated consumer” and, because a reasonable jury could conclude that the letters violated the FDCPA, the Sixth Circuit had correctly reversed the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the defendants. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 6:03 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) defines “debt” as : “any obligation or alleged obligation of a consumer to pay money arising out of a transaction in which the money, property, insurance, or services which are the subject of the transaction are primarily for personal, family, or household purposes, whether or not such obligation [...] [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 7:22 am
., the Third Circuit held that alleged violations of the FDCPA resulting from conduct in a bankruptcy case were not precluded by the Bankruptcy Code. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 1:01 pm
In general car repossession companies are not regulated by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”). [read post]
9 May 2012, 4:00 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) has been around since 1977 when it was signed into law by Jimmy Carter on September 20, which just happens to be the very day that Fonzie first jumped the shark. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 10:41 am
On March 20, the CFPB issued its first FDCPA report to Congress. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 4:00 am
The report lists five other pre-2018 FDCPA enforcement actions. [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 5:39 am
” “The FDCPA does not allow continued collections until the debt collector provides the evidence,” Mullaney continued. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 5:31 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a claim under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act holding that an FDCPA violation occurs, for the purposes of the FDCPA’s one year statute of limitations, when an individual is injured… Eric Tsai [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 8:52 am
A debt collector may still violate the FDCPA even if the bogus charges are only communicated to a consumer’s attorney. [read post]
