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6 Sep 2013, 8:44 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
  According to a Bloomberg report by Carter Dougherty, Director Cordray said in an interview earlier this week that the CFPB “will be looking to write” new regulations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and will “continue to pursue a lot of enforcement work we’ve been doing. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 6:30 am
As Garden Grove fair debt collection lawyers, we frequently read about cases of debt collectors who step over the line. [read post]
23 Feb 2012, 1:00 am by slemberg
Obviously, the 1978 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act could not have anticipated either the rise of the Internet or social media, and the FTC has held hearings in the past year regarding new technologies and debt collection. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 11:52 am
In this case,[1] Midland Funding, LLC and its affiliate companies, were sued under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") for sending a consumer "pre-legal" notifications and "discount offers" demanding inflated payments to satisfy past-due debts. [read post]
  Last week, in conjunction with a field hearing, the CFPB issued a new Consumer Financial Protection Circular and an Issue Spotlight on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) violations in connection with nursing home debt. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 5:46 am by Mike Shovan
THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires creditors to furnish complete and accurate credit information to the credit reporting agencies. [read post]
13 Oct 2017, 4:49 pm by Robert Duff
The Complaint alleged that Ryan Dillon and Dillon Legal Group sent a collection letter to an Indiana consumer that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because it misrepresented the consumer’s rights under the Act. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 5:48 pm
The bankruptcy law requires that every debt owed by the debtor be listed in  the bankruptcy papers, and that the creditor be notified by the court of the bankruptcy proceedings. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 2:00 pm by Thomas McAvity
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires consumer reporting agencies to maintain an accurate record of your credit information. [read post]
26 May 2007, 8:38 pm
Brett Weiss has an excellent post summarizing how the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act can be used to stop harassment from collection agencies or debt collectors. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm by Robert Duff
 Debt Collectors are covered by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, while creditors generally are not. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 1:11 pm by Robert Duff
 Debt Collectors are covered by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, while creditors generally are not. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 6:54 am
If you have ever read the fine print on a billing statement, you may have seen references to a law called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
The steady drumbeat of steps during Rohit Chopra’s tenure as CFPB Director to call into question the reliability and predictability of medical debt information in credit underwriting reached a crescendo last week with the CFPB’s issuance of a proposed rule to eliminate the exception in Regulation V (which implements the Fair Credit Reporting Act) that currently allows creditors to obtain and use medical debt information in connection with credit eligibility… [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 9:12 am by Lauren Kirkwood
A Bethesda law firm is being sued over alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by a Catonsville woman who claims the firm sent her misleading letters about a medical debt she allegedly owed. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 4:05 pm by Seth
Minn.) on a claim under the fair debt collection practices act (FDCPA), which regulates “debt collectors” (complaint: here; exhibits: here). [read post]
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra on Thursday defended his agency’s proposed rule to prohibit the listing of medical debt on credit reports, contending that such debts are not a fair indication of a person’s financial health. [read post]
18 Aug 2016, 2:55 am by Walter Olson
A Nevada resident was receiving dunning notices and responded by filing a lawsuit against the debt collector under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 2:00 am by slemberg
When it comes to suing unscrupulous debt collectors, most consumers seek relief under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 9:46 am
But federal law (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or "FDCPA") gives consumers the right to demand, in writing, "verification" of a debt within 30 days of a collector's communication. [read post]