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19 Mar 2024, 3:30 am by Amanda Scharber
The automatic stay protects you from collection activity during the bankruptcy, until you receive your bankruptcy discharge, which is the court order saying you do not have personal liability on your debt anymore. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 12:37 pm by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
In our articles section of our website we have added a new article that discusses the factors that typically are present when Fair Debt Collection Practices Act case settles quickly. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 4:00 am by Deepak Gupta
The CNNMoney website has a fascinating collection of accounts by former debt collectors, describing what they thought of the job (most but not all of them hated it) and why they left it. [read post]
3 Jun 2014, 4:28 pm by Larry Tolchinsky
” What Should You Do If You Get a Debt Collection Letter on a Foreclosure Deficiency in Florida? [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 6:53 am by Ken Laino
  So it is no surprise that many debtors are easily victimized by phony collection agencies. [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 4:52 pm
In fact, debt collection is the number one category of complaints to the CFPB. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:08 pm
The FTC is one of the federal agencies tasked with protecting consumers from deceptive or abusive debt collectors and enforcing the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 6:51 am by John Steele
Apparently, SCU has a clinic that went after a debt collection law firm and now that firm is striking back at the school. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 4:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Today we are taking action to put a stop to these illegal debt collection practices. [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 11:46 am
We will discuss more about filing Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) cases in future posts and videos but for now we will discuss contacting a consumer attorney: If you are dealing with this type of abusive collection agency, request our free report on making these abusive types of collectors pay for breaking the rules. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 4:28 pm
Even more shocking, the government now claims the right to collect those “overpayments” without having to prove the validity of the debt. [read post]
10 May 2008, 7:36 am
One arises out of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the other is from the reinvestigation part of the FCRA. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 1:30 pm
This law makes just about every act of a creditor to collect a debt illegal once you file a bankruptcy case. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 8:06 am by chucknewton
  I am not talking about companies that feel they need to collect their own debt, but independent debt collection companies. [read post]
3 Aug 2016, 10:00 am by The Sader Law Firm
After filing for bankruptcy, an automatic stay is issued and creditor actions temporarily cease (such as collection agency calls, foreclosure and wage garnishments). [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 11:31 pm by John Watts & M. Stan Herring
" But it might be shocking to realize how often debt collectors call third parties and leave messages that the consumer owes money or that the caller is a "debt collector" attempting to collect a debt. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson went after Accretive Health with a vengeance amidst allegations that the debt collector intercepted patients in the emergency room in an attempt to collect past healthcare-related debts. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
The lawsuit charges that Midland Credit Management violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by using false and deceptive means to collect a debt; by using abusive language; by attempting to collect an amount not authorized by the agreement creating the debt; and by continuing to attempt to collect the debt after being told that our client was represented by an attorney. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 3:06 pm by sesmith
The lawsuit charges that Houslanger & Associates violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by engaging in harassing behavior; by using false, deceptive, or misleading representation or means to collect a debt; and by using unfair means to collect a debt. [read post]