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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]
2 Jun 2010, 5:13 pm
If the FDCPA did apply, however, the use of obscenity and threats would be a clear violation, as these are among the many unfair actions prohibited by the law. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 9:28 am
The body of law that determines what is or is not acceptable behavior for a debt collector is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 1:23 pm
Jenkins (FDCPA) Swarb v. [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]
1 Oct 2014, 12:20 pm
Moreover, when turning to another aspect of its analysis concerning the FDCPA, the Court surveyed the jurisprudence in other circuits, which largely consisted of unpublished opinions. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 5:38 am
Similarly, blatant violations of the FDCPA, such as failure to investigate a dispute of a debt, allow victims to sue the violating collection agency. [read post]
7 May 2019, 11:44 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 12:47 pm
On their own initiative, the active judges of the U.S. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 11:27 pm
Hundreds of Alabama consumers are sued in small claims courts and district courts in Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, St. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 1:41 pm
We recently filed a suit on behalf of an Alabama consumer against three related debt collectors - LVNV, Capital Management, and Resurgent Capital. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 11:52 am
In Prime Eage v. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 7:56 am
The U.S. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 11:39 pm
If the business is a dba, the distinction between individual defendant and business will likely be of little or no significance (unless the nature of the debt, i.e. business debt vs consumer/household debt, becomes an issue for FDCPA counterclaim purposes). [read post]
21 May 2025, 10:32 am
Consumer protection laws like the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) give you powerful rights.A consumer protection who handles identity theft cases can:Force credit bureaus and creditors to correct your reportStop illegal collection activityHelp you sue if your rights were violatedIn many cases, these laws allow you to recover damages — and make the wrongdoers pay your attorney’s fees.Final ThoughtsRecovering from identity theft… [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 5:44 pm
To start, there are both a federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and a California one (CFDCPA). [read post]
26 Feb 2013, 5:46 am
Skip Tracing: Uncovering Debtors and Hidden Assets Using subpoenas, credit reports, Internet resources, and public records together to locate assets Skip tracing practice tips and advice A practical approach to working with debtors Commercial versus consumer skip tracing; constraints of FDCPA Real property skip tracing Skip tracing check sheet and its importance when conducting a creditor’s examination5:15 p.m. [read post]
28 Jan 2025, 9:23 am
Your Rights Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that protects consumers from abusive debt collection agencies and governs how they operate. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 3:07 pm
JANE C. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 3:44 am
I planned to practice criminal defense, immigration, civil rights (police and corrections misconduct), and consumer law (debt defense and FDCPA). [read post]
