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19 Mar 2010, 2:47 pm
" This requirement under the FDCPA is where you have to warn a debtor that your communication to him is from a debt collector. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 8:10 am
Technorati Tags: Social Security benefits and judgments, garnishment + Social Security, stale debts, FDCPA, motion to avoid lien [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 11:33 am
The specific laws that regulate collection agencies are the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 7:42 am
These callers probably won’t abide by the rules of the FDCPA so if you are being subjected to abusive debt collection behavior such as calling before 8 am or after 9 pm, this is a red flag and you should seek help. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 9:43 am
We argued that a mistake-of-law defense would deter enforcement, inhibit the development of precedent, and create a "race to the bottom," encouraging the very abuses that Congress sought to prevent when it passed the FDCPA. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 10:44 am
For instance, the FDCPA states very clearly that if a debt collector communicates with someone other than you about your debts (like a friend or family member), the only acceptable reason for doing so would be to confirm the correct location information (i.e. address or phone number) of the person who owns the debt (you). [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 2:36 pm
The body of law that regulates what a collection agency can and cannot do in their attempts to collect on a debt is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 7:48 pm
One lawyer described the use of the FDCPA by some lawyers "as somewhat of a bandwagon business. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 10:09 am
The complaint alleges the defendants used deceptive, harassing, and otherwise improper methods to induce consumers to make payments to them in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:14 am
Activists on both sides of the issue have highlighted problems with the 1977 FDCPA: Since its passage, it hasn’t changed much to acknowledge new technologies like mobile devices or email. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 8:21 am
This could be a fantastic way for some of our unemployed students to help pay the bills, particularly where there are FDCPA violations. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 4:11 pm
If there are no FDCPA or Rosenthal Act violations, it quickly gets expensive to prove that you do not owe the debt! [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 6:12 am
These callers probably won’t abide by the rules of the FDCPA so if you are being subjected to abusive debt collection behavior such as calling before 8 am or after 9 pm, this is a red flag and you should seek help. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 7:20 pm
The “Statement of Policy Regarding Communications in Connection with the Collection of Decedent’s Debts” will affect all debt collectors, as defined in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) starting on August 29, 2011. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 5:22 am
If a debt collector does not have a consumer’s location information, then she may contact third parties to the debt as follows: Any debt collector communicating with any person other than the consumer for the purpose of acquiring location information about the consumer shall– (1) identify himself, state that he is confirming or correcting location information concerning the consumer, and, only if expressly requested, identify his employer; (2) not… [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 7:03 am
Failure to follow the FDCPA makes debt collectors like ACT vulnerable to a federal lawsuit, in which victims can win up to $1,000 plus attorney fees. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 11:54 am
Still, some firms have expert training of the FDCPA and know how to navigate around the law to continue using unfair practices. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 5:19 pm
He used debt collection tactics that clearly violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Federal bankruptcy law regarding the automatic stay. [read post]
16 May 2007, 1:19 am
DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKCivil PracticeLaw Firm's Bid to Transfer Connecticut Resident's FDCPA Lawsuit to Western District Is Denied Saccoccio v. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 6:42 am
They must follow the rules according to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and not call you at odd hours of the day or night. [read post]
