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The CFPB’s Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: A Historic Opportunity for Industry Collaboration
8 Nov 2013, 11:26 am
The ANPR is really a request for information; a call to all stakeholders in the debt collection space to provide […] [read post]
27 Sep 2022, 9:26 am
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed a trial court’s dismissal of a putative class action complaint alleging that the defendant debt buyer violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by trying to collect interest supposedly in excess of limits imposed under Pennsylvania law. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 5:30 am
Sometimes you are unsure that a debt went to collections, maybe it was sold, maybe the creditor is finally trying to collect after years of not doing anything with the debt, or maybe you even forgot it existed. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 5:19 am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently held that the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) does not prohibit debt collectors from filing a collection lawsuit without intending to proceed to trial to obtain a judgment. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 8:02 am
A recent opinion from New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department, concerning the conduct of a debt collection law firm provides an example of […] [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 8:02 am
A recent opinion from New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department, concerning the conduct of a debt collection law firm provides an example of […] [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 12:52 pm
New Jersey lawyers, who file lawsuits to collect debts, face significant risk of lawsuits themselves from the very persons they sue on behalf of their clients. [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]
9 Sep 2010, 11:43 am
Debt collection attorneys know that you cannot be thrown in jail if you do not pay your credit card debts. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 9:39 am
The Consumer Financial Services Blog - Providing the latest in FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other consumer financial services lawsFiling a lawsuit to collect a time-barred debt does not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act according to a June 30 decision from a New Jersey state trial court. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 11:08 am
After a year and a half delay on copayment collections due to the American Rescue Plan, collections resumed on October 1st, 2021. [read post]
23 Jul 2014, 9:39 am
. - Providing the latest in FDCPA, TCPA, FCRA and other consumer financial services lawsFiling a lawsuit to collect a time-barred debt does not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act according to a June 30 decision from a New Jersey state trial court. [read post]
15 May 2012, 6:10 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act allows consumers to hire lawyers who can sue debt collectors for violating the law. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 8:16 pm
Economic uncertainty and job losses have "prompted Americans to rein in their debt" by collectively cutting debt by $21.6 billion. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 8:46 am
If you are unable to pay your tax debt, you can request that the IRS report your account as currently not collectible (CNC). [read post]
7 Nov 2012, 10:42 am
If it's clear you do owe the debt, the collection agency has a right to collect on it and will press the matter. [read post]
25 May 2016, 10:00 am
Americans with excessive debt can also file for bankruptcy to temporarily stop debt collection activities. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 10:39 am
But a 2021 study by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shows that at a whopping 58%, medical debt is the single most significant contributor to debt in collections. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 10:09 am
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a debt collector cannot communicate with any person other than the you without that your permission. [read post]
20 Aug 2013, 9:29 pm
The new law will bar unfair practices of many debt buyers--companies that buy up old debt for pennies on the dollar and then seek to collect from consumers. [read post]