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9 Sep 2012, 7:03 am
Facing a motion to compel production, collection law firm, Toback, Bernstein & Reiss, LLP, unsuccessfully argued that its retainer agreement with its client, Columbia University, is protected from disclosure under the attorney-client privilege. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 12:25 pm
John Elwood reviews Monday’s relisted cases. [read post]
17 Dec 2017, 3:28 pm
Why is the Financial Sector going so Mad over Madden when only Midland Funding and Credit Management have good cause to fret? [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 11:06 am
Debt collectors were found to have violated the FDCPA by: Communicating with consumers at their places of employment during work hours when the collector knew or should have known that calls during work hours were inconvenient to the consumers. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 3:10 pm
You should know your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 7:59 am
Our attorneys are trained for Multi jurisdictional research and assist:- US debt collection attorneys prepare Consumer Complaints, Briefs, and Motions for FDCPA, FCRA, FCBA and TILA violations. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 3:13 pm
The new Larger Participant Rule (“LPR”), 12 CFR 1090, will subject collection law firms to the CFPB’s supervision and examination in an effort to identify whether its attorneys are compliant with federal consumer protection laws, most notably the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 11:13 am
The rule’s commentary makes clear that while not subject to a hard, numerical limitation, text messages and emails, either alone or in combination with other communication types, may result in harassment, and therefore, violate the FDCPA. [read post]
6 May 2025, 10:29 am
The FDCPA also limits communications between the collector and third parties, among other restrictions. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 4:33 am
The CFPB noted that online statements made by one or more entities that they rarely deleted trade lines and regularly investigated disputes were deceptive in violation of the FDCPA when, in practice, such entities summarily deleted trade lines or failed to conduct investigations. [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 12:45 pm
The proposal also would re-apply the written notice requirement for borrowers who have invoked a cease communication request under the FDCPA, to the extent loss mitigation options are available. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 8:44 am
Credit card companies get sued routinely for violations of such acronyms as the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), and a variety of other state and federal laws. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 4:30 am
Many thought the FDCPA was some new legislation written into law by President Obama’s administration. [read post]
10 Mar 2024, 12:57 pm
Congress said yes, inserting a private right of action in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 6:20 pm
Pete Barry, an FDCPA attorney out of Minneapolis, gives out his creditor call logs for free here. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 1:00 pm
The far-reaching implications of Spokeo will directly impact those in the consumer financial services industry, in particular, those that deal consistently with federal consumer protection statutes, for example the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and Truth in Lending Act (TILA). [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 3:13 pm
The new Larger Participant Rule (“LPR”), 12 CFR 1090, will subject collection law firms to the CFPB’s supervision and examination in an effort to identify whether its attorneys are compliant with federal consumer protection laws, most notably the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 8:03 am
Debt collectors were found to have created a risk of a false representation or deceptive means to collect or attempt to collect a debt in violation of the FDCPA by representing to consumers that improvements to the consumers’ creditworthiness and deletion of a tradeline would occur upon making final payment under a restarted payment plan. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 1:13 pm
If the debt collector is a third party debt collector they would be bound by the fair debt collection practices act (FDCPA), and would be forbidden from contacting you by phone once the letter is received. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 8:28 am
We argued that by charging more than was allowed under the criminal usury statute, Midland was violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which is a federal law that prohibits false, deceptive, and unfair debt collection, as well as New York General Business Law §349, which makes it illegal for any business to engage in a deceptive act or practice in the conduct of business. [read post]
