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19 May 2015, 9:58 am
Such a large fine underscores the importance of the consumer protection laws such as the FDCPA, the FCCPA for Florida consumers and the TCPA for cell phone calls. [read post]
8 May 2018, 11:18 am
Lawyer Exemption Congress did away with the creditor lawyer exemption in the FDCPA because it protected some attorneys who participated in illegal debt collection practices outside of their court cases. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 9:16 am
Remember that the FDCPA does not apply to CashCall as they are the original creditor. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 9:59 am
The ideal candidate is familiar with FDCPA, FCRA, RESPA, TILA as well as general consumer protection, collection and privacy laws. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 3:21 pm
These guys broke the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in just about as many ways as they could.Keep this list in mind -- if a debt collector ever does any of this to you or anyone you know, contact a consumer attorney immediately. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Medicredit violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by misrepresenting the legal status of a debt; and by using deceptive means to collect a debt. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:28 am
If, however, the creditor continues to try and collect the debt, this is illegal and your Jacksonville Bankruptcy Attorney will file a complaint against them for possible discharge violations, FDCPA violations, FCCPA violations, and/or FDUTPA violations. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 4:41 am
While pretending to be your online “friend” to collect a debt may feel like a sneaky debt-collector trick, it’s legal as long as the debt collectors follow the rules laid out in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), according to the Federal Trade Commission. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 10:33 am
Find out at the DBA International Conference next week where I’ll be presenting Ready or Not, Here Comes the CFPB with some of the best and brightest on this topic – my colleagues Alan Kaplinsky and Chris Willis from Ballard Sphar, who bring you CFPBMonitor.com, and Tomio Narita from Simmonds & Narita LLP, author of the FDCPA Defense Blog. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 3:06 pm
The lawsuit charges that Houslanger & Associates violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by using false, deceptive, or misleading representation or means to collect a debt; and by using unfair means to collect a debt. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 5:25 am
Without boring you with the details, the statute of limitations for an FDCPA action is one year. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Diversified Collection Services violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by contacting our client at a place and time known to be inconvenient; by contacting her at her workplace, knowing that her employer prohibited such calls; by engaging in harassing behavior; and by using false, deceptive, or misleading representation or mean in connection with the collection of a debt. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Credit Management violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by misrepresenting the character, amount and legal status of a debt; and by using unfair or unconscionable means to collect a debt. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:28 am
If, however, the creditor continues to try and collect the debt, this is illegal and your Jacksonville Bankruptcy Attorney will file a complaint against them for possible discharge violations, FDCPA violations, FCCPA violations, and/or FDUTPA violations. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that Focus Receivables violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; and by using unfair and unconscionable means to collect a debt. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 1:00 am
The lawsuit charges that United Resource Systems violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by failing to tell the credit bureaus that the debt was in dispute. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 5:19 am
Thirty eight percent of the FDCPA complaints in 2007 were due to debt collectors attempting to collect a debt not owed or an amount larger than the actual debt. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 6:05 am
Also, since the FDCPA protects any person, the non-debtor family member (her husband) also gets to sue as a plaintiff! [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:00 am
The lawsuit charges that ASCI Revenue Management Corporation violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; and by contacting our client at a time and place known to be inconvenient. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 1:00 am
According to a press release issued by the Department of Commerce, NCO Financial Systems was ordered to establish an employee screening process to weed out those who are not allowed to become debt collectors under state law, ensure that those currently working at NCO’s Minnesota office pass that screening process, and audit employment records of those who were fired to determine if they were terminated because of FDCPA or state law violations. [read post]