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21 Apr 2010, 6:41 pm
In the meantime, it is important to note the practical effect of the ruling: a debt collector or collection attorney's mistaken belief in the legality of an action under the FDCPA will not excuse him or her from liability. [read post]
2 Nov 2007, 6:33 am
Congressional visits coordinated by NACA state coordinators  (orientation Wed. evening) your choice of afternoon sessions on predatory lending, cars, class actions, mobile homes, legal services consumer practice, and the intersection of FDCPA and FCRA. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 2:17 am by gregbond
This is an important aspect of FDCPA, so be sure to take advantage. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 9:46 am by South Florida Lawyers
., or at any other time that would violate the FDCPA or the FCCPA. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 10:02 pm by Stephen Z. Starr
For example, it would be a clear violation of FDCPA for a debtor collector to state “If you don’t pay this debt you will go to jail” -- since that statement is false (we have not had debtors prison in the U.S. since the 1800s). [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 1:54 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
McCarthy concerns whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) applies to non-judicial foreclosure proceedings. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 7:14 am by Bryan Fears
The Fair Debts Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law intended to stop abusive collection activity. [read post]
The complaint alleges that these practices violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Federal Trade Commission Act. [read post]
8 Nov 2012, 7:37 am by Mark M. Campanella, Esq.
While the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) certainly goes a long way toward setting forth permissive and abusive behaviors, it’s unfortunately not a panacea to curing all collection woes. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 6:57 pm by Karen K. Harris
The FDCPA was created to protect individuals from abusive practices in the debt collecting industry; however, the market has changed substantially since its enactment 35 years ago. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 10:15 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  This class comprises two subclasses [with one subclass for claims arising out of New York usury law violations during a specified period and the other subclass for claims arising out of FDCPA violations during a specified period.] [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 4:23 pm by Joseph Mullaney
  Additionally, the FDCPA is unlikely to tolerate the shifting of the losses to debtors who already made payments in good faith. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 6:47 am
All of these practices are outlawed by the FDCPA and its California cousin, the Rosenthal FDCPA, because they unfairly prey on consumers' fear and frequently, their ignorance of their rights. [read post]
18 Apr 2009, 9:50 am
Debt collectors and their lawyers almost always take the approach that its "no big deal" that the collection agency violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 3:09 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
, 137 S.Ct. 1718 (2017), where the Court resolved a split among the federal Courts of Appeals on whether purchasers of delinquent accounts, who then attempt to collect the defaulted debts, are considered debt collectors under the FDCPA. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:16 am by Gary W. Becker
  The spouse is also simultaneously a “consumer” under FDCPA Section 805(d) because the FDCPA includes a person’s spouse as a “consumer” with whom a collector can discuss that person’s debts. [read post]