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7 Apr 2016, 11:17 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently vacated the dismissal of federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) allegations that a debt collector’s notice stating the “current balance” of the debt without disclosing that the balance may increase over time due to interest and fees was “misleading” within the meaning of Section […]Stuart Miles [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 1:41 pm
And sure enough, the debt buyer trying to collect a two-decade-old credit card debt ended up $64,000 […] The post Debt Buyers Pay A Lot Post-Taggart appeared first on Bankruptcy Mastery. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 12:36 pm
Under current authority, an owner may be shielded from the collection of certain HOA assessments. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 5:03 am
The first, between the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and JP Morgan Chase Bank, contained an agreement altering the bank’s debt collection activities. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:16 am
Collection calls are going out to almost 15 percent of Americans. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:29 am
But we have laws that require these businesses to try to collect these debts in a fair and just manner. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 7:08 am
Debt collectors have many options to collect debts, one of which is wage garnishment. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 8:02 am
District Court for the Southern District of Florida recently granted summary judgment in favor of a defendant debt collector in a putative class action alleging violations of sections 1692g and 1692e of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), holding that the “debt validation notice” letter at issue was neither confusing nor Read more → Hector E. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 7:07 pm
As I previously wrote, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 1692c(b), only allows a debt collector to contact third parties in very limited circumstances. [read post]
4 Nov 2019, 5:00 am
If you live in Minnesota and you are suffering from overwhelming debt, you get the stress of debt. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 7:22 pm
A Washington consumer alleges that an AFNI debt collector called her during July, 2011 attempting to collect a Sallie Mae account which her ex-husband co-signed. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 11:35 am
Civil Judgment can often arise due to unpaid collections or other types of debt. [read post]
13 Jun 2022, 8:00 am
The easiest thing to do when it comes to debt collection phone calls is to simply ignore them. [read post]
8th Cir. Rejects FDCPA Claims Regarding Follow Up Calls for Location Information, Alleged Harassment
3 Oct 2016, 7:26 am
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for making subsequent telephone calls to a person other than the consumer regarding the location of the debtor, because the debt collector reasonably believed that the person’s initial response was […]Allan Enriquez [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 7:45 am
When a debtor in California fails to respond to a debt collection lawsuit, he or she faces the prospect of a default judgment. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 1:00 am
Enlists Debt Collectors to Recover Overdue Taxes: The Internal Revenue Service is about to start using four private debt-collection companies to chase down overdue payments from hundreds of thousands... [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 2:18 am
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published its annual report on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 8:25 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 1692b, does allows a debt collector to contact third parties to acquire location information. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 8:01 am
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently held that a voicemail from a debt collector that merely asks for the debtor to call back constitutes an initial communication under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) requiring the so-called “mini-Miranda” warning. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 3:45 pm
We are filing more and more lawsuits against collection agencies, debt collectors, and debt buyers for leaving illegal messages on our clients' answering machines and voicemail systems. [read post]