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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]
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]
3 Apr 2011, 10:50 am
Doesn’t any other communication instantly violate the FDCPA? [read post]
18 Nov 2007, 12:26 am
If any of your FDCPA rights were violated or if you want to find out if your rights were violated, visit www.FDCPAlaw.net for a free, no obligation case evaluation by one of our experienced consumer rights attorneys. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 8:16 pm
The class plaintiffs brought claims under: RICO (Rackateer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) Judiciary Law § 487 (attorney misconduct) Malicious prosecution New York General Business Law ¶ 349 (NY Deceptive Acts and Practices) The case seeks to certify a "class" (group) of approximately 3000 aggrieved consumers fitting the following description: "All persons against whom default judgments have been… [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]
20 May 2020, 6:42 am
In her opening message that was part of the CFPB’s annual FDCPA report issued in March 2020, Director Kraninger indicated that the Bureau intended to finalize its May 2019 debt collection proposal in 2020. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:18 am
If you recall our March 7th blog, a class action in Illinois accuses debt buyer Cavalry Portfolio Services, LLC of violating these assignment rules and thus violating FDCPA §§ 1692e(2)(A) and 1692e(5) for falsely representing the legal status of the debt and threatening to take action that could not legally be taken. [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 6:47 am
She justified the protracted process by noting that no federal agency has issued debt collection rules governing how the FDCPA should be applied to modern technology. [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]
23 Sep 2015, 7:44 am
For instance, if the collection agency violates your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), then it must pay you up to $1,000 (which isn’t a lot, but it’s something); additionally, the law also states that you never have to pay an attorney any fees to uphold your rights because the collector must take care of any fees and costs that you might incur. [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]
25 Jun 2010, 5:40 am
Attorney David Fineman handles Bankruptcy, FDCPA, FCRA, UDAP, FCCPA and civil litigation. [read post]
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]
31 Jan 2012, 4:16 pm
The area of law covering this activity is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 11:17 am
According to the allegations, the defendants also created written collection policies and procedures to falsely convince a debt seller that they operated in compliance with the FDCPA so the debt seller would continue to conduct business with them. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 6:20 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal statute that regulates what a collection agency can and cannot do in their attempts to collect on a debt. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 4:15 am
The coverage of the CFPB’s SBREFA proposals was limited to “debt collectors” that are subject to the 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]
23 Apr 2012, 6:51 pm
If the mortgagee's attorney is seeking an amount not allowed by the mortgage or state law and the firm is a debt collector as defined by federal law, the consumer will also have an FDCPA claim. [read post]