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13 Jun 2011, 4:55 am by Adam Levitin
(Impersonating a government official is itself an FDCPA violation.) [read post]
24 Apr 2007, 1:22 am
However, Defendant argues that it is entitled to the BFE defense because it did not subjectively intend to violate the FDCPA. [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 3:00 am by Taras Rudnitsky
  Moreover, we do not charge our clients for either our attorney fees or our costs in a case involving the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA); instead, we seek recovery of those from the debt collector who violated the law. [read post]
I provided a short primer on these key consumer protection laws, drawing heavily on materials I had been exposed to at nationally-known FDCPA attorney Pete Barry's three-day intensive FDCPA Bootcamp in Minneapolis in June. ( Pete tells me I am the first Alaska attorney to graduate from the bootcamp.) [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 9:05 am
At least this much is clear - if you have disputed the account and then the collection agency or junk debt buyer updates the account a couple of months later - without saying "disputed by consumer" - then this may very well be a strong FDCPA and state law violation. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 10:47 am
This case teaches us that lawyers who have reason to know about bad affidavits of service, but who nonetheless vouch for them to collect money, can be held liable under the FDCPA. [read post]
4 Aug 2006, 12:06 pm
However, each debtor whom he sued and failed to serve with process has a more than adequate remedy under the FDCPA and the Michigan Collection Practices Act. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 4:34 am by Jon Sheldon
FDCPA Case Summaries:  summaries of all reported and many unreported FDCPA cases over the last two years, organized by topic, are now available on Fair Debt Collection's Companion Website, in typeset format. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 10:39 am by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
We are going through an analysis of the FDCPA and you will see that even though the FDCPA was drafted over 30 years ago, it contemplated debt collectors going crazy and calling non stop. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 12:28 pm
" That representation was false and possibly subjected the plaintiff's attorneys to Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") liability for misrepresenting a material statement of law while possibly committing another FDCPA violation for suing our client in the wrong state. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 10:11 am
Hire a law firm to file a lawsuit under the FDCPA and the FCRA as the debt is not yours. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 5:23 am
The Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) appears to be silent on if and how debt collectors may utilize social media to collect on unpaid debts. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 10:56 am by Brianna Bell
This case clarified the disagreement among lower courts as to whether the FDCPA applied to non-judicial foreclosure proceedings. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 7:17 pm by Robert Duff
 The lawsuit, which has been filed in Henry County Circuit Court #2, alleges that Atlas Collections and Attorney Millikan violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) in multiple ways in the lawsuits filed against the plaintiffs. [read post]
12 Aug 2007, 5:32 pm
The FDCPA has nothing to do with this issue, no matter what Billy Bob from YouTube says. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 5:27 pm by slemberg
A third panel, “Managing the Flow of Information: The Intersection of Collector Software, Information Systems, and Compliance,” will explore the implications of automation for consumers, as well as how debt collection software can support FDCPA compliance. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 10:00 pm
Contacts with a spouse, the parent of a minor, a guardian, co-signer, executor, or administrator are considered the same as contacts with the debtor under the FDCPA. [read post]