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16 Nov 2010, 10:47 am by Donna Mia
Additionally, there are a host of laws in place that protect consumers from unfair and overly aggressive debt collection practices, such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 2:53 pm by slemberg
The Ninth Circuit ruled that the debt collector improperly obtained the consumer’s credit report, and that the credit reporting agency improperly furnished the report, thus violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). [read post]
7 May 2008, 4:23 am
INTRODUCTION Debt collectors can use the reporting of a debt to a consumer reporting agency (CRA) as a "powerful tool designed, in part, to wrench compliance with payment terms . . . . [read post]
28 Jan 2008, 11:14 am
"There was a time, I think, when people felt really bad about not paying off a debt. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 12:30 pm by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Our Rockford consumer attorneys provide assistance in fair debt collection, consumer fraud and consumer rights cases including in Illinois and throughout the country. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 6:22 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The plaintiffs allege Delbert violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) in the course of its collection efforts. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 11:01 am
That doesn't violate the First Amendment and it isn't preempted by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
30 May 2019, 5:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
., reduce marijuana penalties, pass the Sandra Bland law, close the dead-suspect loophole to the Public Information Act - or else frustrated by new criminal penalties boosting sentences for petty offenses.But it's worth giving legislators credit for what they DID do on #cjreform, and by far the most important measures relate to providing relief from justice-system debt:Abolishing the Driver Responsibility Surcharge: The Texas Fair Defense Project estimates that $2.5 billion in… [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 1:18 am
The House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (the “Subcommittee”) will hold a meeting, entitled “Credit-Based Insurance Scores:  Are They Fair? [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 7:45 am by bradhendrickslawfirm
  If they call after you have asked them to stop, you may have a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 7:45 am by bradhendrickslawfirm
  If they call after you have asked them to stop, you may have a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 11:27 am by Don Maurice
A claim that a debt collector violated §1692g(a) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) must be filed within one-year of the first communication, the Third Circuit recently held in Peterson v. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 9:27 am by Sydney Gallek
This score resulted from numerous unresolved claims of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) violations. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 8:34 pm by Mark Ashton
In fairness, let’s run it the other way and put the discharge in Mom’s column. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 10:37 am by Francis M. Boyer, Esq.
It is also important to know and understand the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), so that you can protect yourself from creditors. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 10:02 am
Adam and I have recently discussed our take on whether and why the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) should apply to mortgage servicers. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 10:27 am by Joe Consumer
" All of this comes on the heals of an incredible report issued Monday from the Federal Trade Commission, Repairing A Broken System: Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration, that found "that the system for resolving consumer debt collection disputes is broken, and recommends significant litigation and arbitration reforms to improve efficiency and fairness to consumers. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 10:27 am by Joe Consumer
" All of this comes on the heals of an incredible report issued Monday from the Federal Trade Commission, Repairing A Broken System: Protecting Consumers in Debt Collection Litigation and Arbitration, that found "that the system for resolving consumer debt collection disputes is broken, and recommends significant litigation and arbitration reforms to improve efficiency and fairness to consumers. [read post]