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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
19 Jan 2012, 12:05 pm
The area of law that covers this particular subject is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [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]
25 Dec 2012, 3:54 pm
The only third parties that a debt collector may contact when trying to collect a consumer debt are as follows: You, the consumer Your attorney A consumer reporting agency The original creditor The original creditor’s attorney The debt collector’s counsel The consumer may, however, give a debt collector specific permission to contact other third parties. [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]
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]
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]
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]
27 Jul 2010, 11:52 am
In Prime Eage v. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 7:56 am
The U.S. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 12:47 pm
On their own initiative, the active judges of the U.S. [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]