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10 Nov 2009, 8:33 am
The company is in bankruptcy and has also been sued by national consumer protection group Public Citizen in three other states for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 7:09 am by The Sader Law Firm
How Debt Collectors Break the Law Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), it is illegal for debt collectors to threaten and lie to consumers. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 7:35 am
Here in California, both the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and a state law called the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act give consumers the right to be free of harassment, threats and other unethical and dishonest debt collection methods. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 3:40 am
In its recent report, "Annual Report 2007: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act," the FTC noted that it received more than 69,000 complaints from consumers for abusive practices by debt collectors. [read post]
1 Oct 2011, 6:14 am
Thus, creditors, like Citibank, attempting to collect debts here in California must abide by these laws (the California Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) and cease communicating with consumers once they know the consumers are represented by a lawyer. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 6:33 am by Joseph Mullaney
Her accusations are found in a lawsuit she filed in the Middle District of Pennsylvania alleging Patenaude and Felix violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:18 pm by slemberg
Further, the plaintiffs’ suit alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, namely the provisions that relate to the false representation of the legal status of a debt and using deceptive means to collect a debt. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 7:41 am by Howard | Nassiri, PC
For another, creditors and debt collectors know that because we are lawyers, we will be able to identify any violations of our clients' rights, such debt collection harassment that's illegal under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, and sue to stop it. [read post]
In a unanimous slip opinion, the US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) waives sovereign immunity and that the federal government can be liable for incorrect debt reporting that damages credit scores. [read post]
9 May 2012, 10:32 am by Minh Tran
Borrowers are expected to know what is required and to comply with the law.Since the Foreclosure Fairness Act was enacted last year, our office has represented numerous clients in mediation and other debt relief proceedings. [read post]
24 May 2006, 2:52 pm
  Besides, municipalities are exempt from the strictures of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 2:06 pm by opseo
In short, this is where it is proved that what you owed debt wise was valued more than the value of your assets at fair market value, including items with a lien or those that may be considered exempt under the bankruptcy code. [read post]
12 Sep 2015, 6:27 am by Frank Coxwell
You have rights when you are dealing with debt collectors, these rights are called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, (FDCPA). [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 8:37 pm
A very informative brochure just published by the Federal Trade Commission contains the following very useful questions and answers regarding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: What debts are covered? [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 4:12 am by Joseph Mullaney
The lawsuit alleges that the Defendants violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a powerful federal law regulating the conduct of consumer debt collectors. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:59 am by Woodruff Family Law Group
This legal claim asks the court to determine the division that is most just and fair, rather than relying on an even 50/50 split between both spouses. [read post]
5 Sep 2006, 7:15 am
However, one should note that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, an act designed to curb such abuses, does NOT apply to governmental agencies. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 10:04 am by Gary Nitzkin
I think it would be fair to say that debt collection harassment is at epidemic levels. [read post]