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16 Dec 2008, 12:21 pm
FDCPA Class Action Complaint Warranted Class Action Treatment because Plaintiff Satisfied Requirements for Rule 23(b)(3) Class Illinois Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a class action against Revenue Production Management, Inc., a debt collection agency, alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA); the class action complaint asserted “that Defendant had a policy and practice of violating Section 1692e of the FDCPA by: (1)… [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 9:13 pm by Consumer Litigation Group
The Complaint alleged that the Defendant violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 12:09 pm
NOTE: The Circuit Court rejected defendants’ claim that the class action’s FDCPA claims were barred by the statute of limitations on the ground that “[i]ssues adverted to in a perfunctory manner, unaccompanied by some effort at developed argumentation, are deemed waived. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 8:15 am
First, attorneys, if they do sufficient debt collection work, are covered by the FDCPA. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:37 am by The Federalist Society
 The FDCPA authorizes a judge to award costs and reasonable attorneys fees to a defendant if the judge determines that the plaintiff brought his or her FDCPA lawsuit in bad faith and for the purpose of harassing the defendant. [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:37 am by The Federalist Society
 The FDCPA authorizes a judge to award costs and reasonable attorneys fees to a defendant if the judge determines that the plaintiff brought his or her FDCPA lawsuit in bad faith and for the purpose of harassing the defendant. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 4:10 am
To accomplish this goal, the FDCPA provides consumers with a means to dispute and obtain debt validation information for the purposes of assuring accuracy of the debt. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 12:31 pm
And that the firm did not know that the FDCPA did not require disputes to be in writing. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
Here is a snapshot of the categories and subcategories of complaints, along with the tally of complaints and the percentage of FDCPA complaints that number represents: Harassment: Calling repeatedly or continuously (47,362 complaints, 40.4%); obscene, profane, or abusive language (16,576 complaints; 14.1%); calling at inconvenient times (10,488 complaints, 8.9%); threats or use of violence (3,977 complaints, 3.4%). [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 1:15 pm by Stefanie Jackman
”  The proposals described in the outline, which the CFPB released in July 2016, only covered “debt collectors” that are subject to the FDCPA. [read post]
3 Oct 2008, 11:56 pm by Consumer Litigation Group
"Repeated telephone calls to a consumer's place of employment after the consumer instructs a debt collector to stop is clearly a violation of the FDCPA," said her attorney, Joseph A. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 4:44 am by Chris Wesner
The FDCPA is a federal law created to protect consumers from deceptive and abusive debt collection practices. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 12:05 pm by Law Lady
Consumer law -- Debt collection -- Action alleging that defendant debt collector violated Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by sending plaintiff a letter stating that “Unless you, within 30 days of receipt of this notice, dispute the validity of the debt, or any portion thereof, the debt will be assumed to be owed” -- Complaint stated claim that letter violated FDCPA because it did not state that if plaintiff did not dispute the… [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 5:42 am
FDCPA Class Action Certified Over Defense Objection that Range of 100-500 Class Members does not Satisfy Numerosity and that Allegation that Debt Collection Letters Violate Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Presented Common Questions of Law and Fact Illinois Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action against Check Brokerage Corp. alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) based on debt collection… [read post]
4 Sep 2006, 8:03 am
After all, the FDCPA provides safe harbor language to include in a demand letter. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 11:31 pm by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
We hope this post gives you a little bit of insight into this section of the FDCPA. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 12:19 pm by Don Maurice
The complaint, filed in New Jersey […]The Consumer Financial Services Blog - Providing the latest in FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other consumer financial services laws [read post]
29 May 2012, 12:15 pm by Rebecca DiLeonardo
The FDCPA allows a court to award attorney's fees "[o]n a finding by the court that [the] action...was brought in bad faith and for... [read post]