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26 Jun 2009, 12:03 pm
As you move forward in an effort to repair your credit, it is also helpful to be aware that there are protections available to you from debt collectors as outlined in the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Protection Act) that protects you from excessive and inappropriate collection methods. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 4:11 pm
This law is known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and it regulates a broad range of activities. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 11:28 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
  However, as we discussed in our recent podcast, the challenges collectors would face in complying with both the proposed FDCPA dispute rules (that are part of the CFPB’s proposed debt collection rules) and the current FCRA dispute process could cause collectors to reassess whether to continue furnishing information to CRAs. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 12:08 pm
Days later, on June 5, 2011, in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) case another federal judge in San Diego ruled debt collectors who make auto-dialed or prerecorded calls to a wireless number are subject to the TCPA. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 5:26 am by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
The suit normally will be based upon the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 6:32 am
CV 04-4409 (ETB), the court allowed most of the requested fees in an FDCPA case but disallowed a very small portion of the request for lack of the level of detail the judge wanted. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 1:00 am by Nicole Kellner-Swick
  Now, let me be clear, I’m not defining failure as not following laws, FDCPA regs or any process necessary to do our jobs well. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 7:24 am by Cathy Moran
   Debtor Bites Collector Over Stale Debt Continuing a collection action after learning the debt was beyond the statute of limitations cost the creditor’s lawfirm over $300,000 in damages under the FDCPA. [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 7:50 pm by Attorney Goldstein
As you move forward in an effort to repair your credit, it is also helpful to be aware that there are protections available to you from debt collectors as outlined in the FDCPA (Fair Debt Collection Protection Act) that protects you from excessive and inappropriate collection methods. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 5:51 pm by Gary Nitzkin
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or FDCPA allows consumers to hire lawyers who can sue debt collectors for violating the law. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 1:57 pm
The area of law that governs the activities of a collection agency is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 9:05 am by Robert Weed
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) says debt collectors can talk to people other than you. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 6:47 am by Carolyn Elefant
 At first all of this activity seemed to have no effect, but within the last month I have been getting a lot more calls or emails from people who say they found me on the web and who are interested in things I actually do such as debt defense and FDCPA. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 6:59 pm by Administrator
In addition, a debtor might have potential counterclaims against a debt collector for violations of the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Texas Collection Practice Act (TCPA), or other causes of action under federal or state law. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 3:13 pm by Adrian Lurssen
Why You Should Fight Lawsuits by Debt Buying Companies - by John SkibaFashion Model Mangled by Airplane Propeller is Among Hundreds Injured in Aviation - by Lawyers.comDoors Could Open Wider for Skilled Immigrant Labor - by Ronald ShapiroArizona Consumers Use FDCPA to Challenge Debt Collectors - by Pew Law CenterLegal Alert: Senate Passes National Defense Authorization Act - Ford & Harrison LLPFlorida Supreme Court Says Bank and Homeowner Can't Settle Mortgage Foreclosure Case - by… [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 12:35 pm
  As the court put it, "A debt collector is not entitled under the FDCPA to sit back and wait until a creditor makes a mistake and then institute procedures to prevent a recurrence," but must affirmatively maintain preventive procedures and demonstrate the maintenance of those procedures in a non-conclusory way. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 9:14 am
For example, consumers may sue under the FDCPA if debt collectors call very early or very late; call continuously; use abusive or profane language; or use any kind of misrepresentation or deceit to try to collect. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 5:19 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
” The coverage of the CFPB’s SBREFA proposals was limited to “debt collectors” that are subject to the FDCPA. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 7:40 am
The body of law that governs the activities of the collection market is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]