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30 Jul 2015, 7:22 am
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit recently held that filing a proof of claim on a time-barred debt is not, alone, a prohibited debt collection practice under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 8:22 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) where it unintentionally sent a valid debt collection communication to a non-debtor. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 8:49 am
Gillie – the Court’s first case this decade interpreting the standards for liability under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and (so far as I am aware) the first case ever in which the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) comes before the Court as an amicus in its capacity as the agency now charged with enforcement of the FDCPA. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 5:19 pm
He used debt collection tactics that clearly violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Federal bankruptcy law regarding the automatic stay. [read post]
9 May 2012, 7:02 am
” He also indicated that the CFPB intends to look not only at the collection practices of third party debt collectors and debt buyers but that it also intends to look at debt collection practices used by original creditors collecting their own debts (presumably using the CFPB’s authority to prohibit unfair, deceptive or abusive acts or practices since original creditors aren’t subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.) [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 10:35 am
The judge did not make an immediate ruling at the fairness hearing. [read post]
7 Nov 2005, 1:21 pm
Restoring Responsible Credit Practices: Reforms for fair credit and lending -Reform "penalty pricing" that saddles financially-vulnerable consumers with thousands of dollars in extra fees and interest costs. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 4:50 am
Defendant Portfolio Recovery Associates ("PRA") purchased a time barred debt from Brewer and sent Brewer a "notice" that the debt has been transferred. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 8:46 am
Using The FDCPA To Combat Collection Activities Against Identity Theft Victims Although the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is not typically thought of as an identity theft statute, it can be a critical tool for assisting victims of identity theft when collection law firms or other debt collectors are attempting to hold a victim liable for the actions and debt incurred by the thief. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 6:12 am
As San Berdardino fair debt collection attorneys, we have watched with interest as the Federal Trade Commission, the federal agency responsible for regulating debt collectors, has considered how to reform the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 12:25 pm
In May 2017, Baye sued Midland and MCM, on behalf of herself and those similarly situated, claiming that the letters violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).According to the complaint, Baye had defunct accounts with three separate entities: she had a balance of $3,416.35 with Target National Bank, a balance of $1,234.94 with Citibank, and a balance of $4,017.49 with Chase Bank. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 12:25 pm
In May 2017, Baye sued Midland and MCM, on behalf of herself and those similarly situated, claiming that the letters violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).According to the complaint, Baye had defunct accounts with three separate entities: she had a balance of $3,416.35 with Target National Bank, a balance of $1,234.94 with Citibank, and a balance of $4,017.49 with Chase Bank. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 1:53 pm
" The "pre-suit package" also contained a "Notice to Debtor Pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act," which set forth the disclosures required under 15 U.S.C. [read post]
23 Jan 2009, 4:19 am
Class Action Alleging Violation of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) Survives Defense Motion to Dismiss because Class Action Complaint Alleged Debt Collector Failed to Identify Itself or that it was Attempting to Collect a Debt in its Initial Communication with Plaintiff New Mexico Federal Court Holds Plaintiff filed a class action against a debt collector alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices… [read post]
4 May 2012, 5:54 am
It says the fair market value (FMV)of your property is $350,000. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 6:04 am
Additional Resources Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Debt Collection FAQ [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:47 am
The FDCPA (also known as The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) defines the paramater of what a third party debt collector can and cannot do when collecting a consumer debt. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 6:47 pm
So the questions are whether the "however" clause allows unfair discrimination in favor of co-signed debts, or instead whether the discrimination must still be "fair," and if so what is "fair" discrimination in the context of co-signed debts? [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:12 pm
WebRecon tracks statistics regarding the number of consumer lawsuits filed alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Truth in Lending Act, and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
Dividing Credit Card Debts in a Maryland Divorce — Including Cards Titled in One Spouse’s Name Alone
28 Feb 2025, 9:52 am
Given the importance of fair distribution of debts and wealth, having a knowledgeable Maryland divorce lawyer on your side can be critical to success. [read post]
