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9 Dec 2015, 8:23 am
Indeed, the methods employed by collection agencies are so out of whack that the United States Congress passed the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) in the 1970s so that the collection industry would be tightly regulated by the federal government. [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]
25 Jun 2010, 5:40 am
Attorney David Fineman handles Bankruptcy, FDCPA, FCRA, UDAP, FCCPA and civil litigation. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 4:16 pm
The area of law covering this activity is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:07 am
For those of us who are involved in legitimate collections, knowing that intentional violators of the FDCPA exist is bad enough. [read post]
11 May 2010, 7:34 am
If it is a mistake, the debt collector still must verify the debt on request, or it violates the FDCPA. [read post]
28 May 2012, 12:00 am
First, the 11th Circuit is not noted as being the most Debtor friendly Circuit in the Nation; however, that seems to be changing as the Court issued several Debtor friendly decisions this year in FDCPA cases. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 4:01 pm
They hide - many of them, I am convinced, are offshore, with their phones simply routed through US numbers.What needs to happen is to rethink the damages section of the FDCPA. [read post]
15 May 2012, 6:10 pm
The most common violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) include threatening calls, repeated calls, contacting third parties about the debt and calling before 8am or after 9pm. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 5:03 am
NCLC’s Bankruptcy Mortgage Project website, www.bankruptcymortgageproject.org organizes and provides access to more than 500 local rules, forms, general orders, and court opinions on mortgage issues in consumer bankruptcy cases across the U.S. 3.NCLC REPORTS September/October issues: Bankruptcy & Foreclosures Edition: state sup. ct. upholds foreclosure mediation and standing requirements; FAQs on mortgage "strip off" Consumer Credit & Usury Edition: consumer… [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 10:00 am
Moreover, as a former creditors’ rights attorney that defended everything from FDCPA, wrongful foreclosure, consumer fraud, and mechanic’s lien claims, to name a few, I know first-hand that creditors and their attorneys have plenty of rocks to dodge as well. [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]
29 Apr 2010, 6:33 am
Her accusations are found in a lawsuit she filed in the Middle District of Pennsylvania alleging Patenaude and Felix violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [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]
1 Feb 2010, 7:00 am
If they do not, they might not have standing to bring the foreclosure action.Have an attorney who specializes in foreclosure defense work analyze your mortgage, note, closing statement (HUD-1), Notice of Right to Cancel, and Truth in Lending Statement for TILA violations.Other laws that COULD be of use: Home Ownership and Protection Act (HOEPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Fair Debt Collections and Practices Act (FDCPA), common-law fraud, common-law misrepresentation,… [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]
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]
13 Apr 2011, 6:57 am
If this doesn’t work, you can assert your FDCPA rights, where you can give them notice and tell them, that they are not allowed to call you anymore. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 10:29 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]
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]
