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9 Aug 2010, 8:40 pm by steinlaw
The FDCPA provides fines of up to $1,000 per lawsuit and requires collectors to pay debtors’ attorneys’ fees. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 6:17 am by Bob Lawless
The whole episode is another reminder that it is time to revisit the FDCPA and bring it up-to-date with modern commercial reality. [read post]
11 Mar 2017, 8:06 am by Robert Duff
 Any additional communications from a debt collector after receipt of such notice violate the FDCPA. [read post]
28 Nov 2009, 6:42 am by Jonathan Alper
Most bankruptcy attorneys do not prosecute FDCPA violations outside of bankruptcy court. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 11:58 am by Donald Maurice
A debt buying company’s letter to collect a debt subject to the defense of an expired limitations period was found to violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it failed to disclose that 1) a payment or promise can revive the limitations period; and, 2) the law limits or prohibits the debt collector […] Donald Maurice [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 10:00 am by Brent Yarborough
On July 10, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued its opinion in Crawford v. [read post]
30 Aug 2006, 6:41 am
Federal Court Holds Decertification of Class Action Appropriate Where Defense Lacks Financial Ability to Satisfy Claims Plaintiffs filed a class action against defendants, including The Credit Store, alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA); a Texas federal district court certified the class action, but the defense delayed implementation of the certification order by filing a bankruptcy petition. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 1:21 pm by steinlaw
Carlisle, the Court ruled that if a debt collector makes an incorrect statement of law during communications with a debtor, in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), the debt collector cannot claim they merely misinterpreted the FDCPA in order to shield themselves from a lawsuit. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 1:00 pm by Scott Michelman
Therefore the court characterized as "false on its face" a debt collector's form notice telling the FDCPA plaintiff here (and a group of almost 200 others) to pay up because discharge was unavailable. [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 8:18 pm
If they sue you in the wrong county, you have a complaint against the debt collector for violating the FDCPA and the Rosenthal Act. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 12:44 am by Gary Nitzkin
The FDCPA gives consumers rights to be treated fairly, honestly and with respect. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 12:52 pm
Our next post in this series will address what is a violation of the FDCPA. [read post]
14 May 2007, 6:36 am
We love this excerpt and suggest you read the entire article: The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA) bars all forms of unfair, abusive and deceptive collection practices. [read post]