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25 Dec 2008, 4:35 pm
Even though lawyers defending collectors like to pretend that emotional distress damages can never be recovered (they drink deeply from the Kool-Aid) the truth is that one of the main reasons the FDCPA was passed is because of the enormous emotional damage that results from abusive debt collectors. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 10:42 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  Our discussion covers topics relevant to the debt industry, including the potential impact for debt collectors and other service providers indirectly collecting consumer data; changes for processing household requests; availability of GLBA and other exemptions; issues for users of artificial intelligence; relationship of CCPA opt-outs and FDCPA cease and desist requests; areas needing more clarification. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 12:35 pm by Don Petersen
GC Services collection agency states that it is the largest privately-held collection agency in North America. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 7:07 pm by Don Petersen
Cavalry Portfolio Services LLC is a collection agency incorporated in the State of Delaware on May 6, 2002. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 7:22 pm by Don Petersen
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits debt collectors from using obscene or profane language or “language the natural consequence of which is to abuse the hearer or reader. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:07 pm by Don Petersen
The United States District Court for the Central District of California granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) request for a temporary injunction against seven companies who allegedly violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 5:52 pm by Don Petersen
West Asset Management collection agency employs approximately 1,500 employees at 14 call centers located in 13 states plus Makati City, Philippines. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 4:23 pm by Don Petersen
Chase Bank USA, N.A. filed a credit card collection lawsuit against a Volusia County, Florida consumer during 2010 in a case arising from some very unusual facts. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 7:10 pm by Don Petersen
Credit card collection lawsuits are usually need not be the end of the road. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 7:22 pm by Don Petersen
A Washington consumer alleges that an AFNI debt collector called her during July, 2011 attempting to collect a Sallie Mae account which her ex-husband co-signed. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 5:42 pm by Don Petersen
Consumers and their novice lawyers who file lawsuits against repo men alleging that the repossesson company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act are likely to end up even more frustrated than Otto did after he quit his job only to discover that his parents donated his college fund to a televangelist. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 1:55 pm by Don Petersen
Representative Barney Frank introduced a bill entitled the “Fair Debt Collection Practices Clarification Act of 2012” in the House Committee on Financial Services (the “Committee”). [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 6:04 pm by Don Petersen
Federal and Florida laws protect many pensions and retirement plans and other income. [read post]