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28 Aug 2012, 5:34 am
The discharge is a permanent injunction that prohibits the pre-bankruptcy creditors from taking any collection action on the debts discharged in the case. [read post]
12 May 2011, 9:45 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects debtors in California and across the nation from unfair collection practices and creditor harassment. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 11:12 am
this subject is in these tumultuous days of "lendor industry meltdown," though the little guy, once again, may be getting short shrift.If you are contacted about a debt (paid or unpaid), our recommendations:1) Take it seriously, very seriously, and prepare to do some research2) Research the Oregon laws to find the statute of limitations and debt collection laws3) Read LASO and OSB materials on debt and related consumer law issues4) Visit your library and… [read post]
13 May 2009, 6:10 am
The IRS expects their debt to be paid first, and the collection actions they can take against you make regular collection agencies seem almost charitable. [read post]
9 Oct 2024, 5:06 am
The CFPB is in the process of completing its final rule intended to ban the inclusion of medical debts in credit reports, bureau Director Rohit Chopra said at a White House session intended to focus on practices in the medical debt collection industry. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 7:27 am
On March 22nd, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and New York Attorney General Eric Shneiderman (D) announced final orders to permanently ban debt collectors 4 Star Resolution, LLC [also known as Four Star Resolution LLC], six affiliated companies, and three individual defendants from the debt collection industry. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 6:00 am
So what happens to the debt that collects after you’ve filed and the debt that continues accruing during the bankruptcy process? [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 4:29 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held that a debt collector’s demand seeking 10 percent interest that was not expressly authorized by the debt agreement did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act or California’s equivalent Rosenthal Act, because the pre-judgment interest was permitted by state law. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 7:30 am
The I.R.S. is getting ready to employ the services of four private debt collectors in attempt to collect past-due taxes. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 4:57 pm
., is a debt collection agency that trades in the junk debt markets. [read post]
8 Apr 2018, 11:56 pm
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently affirmed a trial court’s summary judgment order in favor of a debt collector and against a debtor finding that the debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by only verifying the information Read more → Ernest Wagner [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 9:15 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently vacated a summary judgment order against a debtor on her claims against a debt owner and its debt collector for alleged violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act because the debtor did not suffer a concrete injury-in-fact traceable to the alleged statutory violations and therefore lacked the required Article III standing. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 11:25 am
You may also be able to wipe out debt that creditors are unlikely to try to collect on. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 10:04 am
And although it may be tempting to ignore debt collection phone calls or letters, this isn’t a good strategy. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 9:25 am
A recent decision from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals examines both the provision of consent under the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and the bona fide error defense for debt collectors under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 5:16 pm
Not surprisingly, our “friends” (and I use that term loosely) in the debt collection industry are looking for ways to change those limitations. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 5:10 pm
Question: I filed bankruptcy in 2004 today I received a collection notice in 2oio saying i owed this debt,in 2004 it was included in my bankruptcy my debts were discharged in 2005. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 12:23 pm
Introduction: In the intricate world of consumer finance, few challenges are as daunting as dealing with debt collectors like JH Portfolio Debt Equities. [read post]
8 Jul 2012, 1:06 pm
Junk debt buyers buy old, defaulted consumer debts for pennies on the dollar and then try to collect the full [...] [read post]
26 May 2007, 5:01 am
Collection agents are usually rude, nasty, abusive and just plain mean. [read post]
