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16 May 2012, 4:00 am
In February, the CFPB published its proposed rule defining larger participants in the debt collection and credit reporting industries. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 6:03 pm
" Debt collection is out of the realm of law enforcement, even when accompanied by a representative from the creditor, as was in this case. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:46 am
In the case, collection lawyers Robert J. [read post]
13 May 2011, 10:37 am
Treasury’s Offset Program (TOP) which is used to collect delinquent debts owed to federal agencies and states (including past-due child support). [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 10:46 am
Bell, the individual who has the primary obligation to pay this debt. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 8:53 am
Before you file a bankruptcy in Arizona, or anyplace else, you have probably moved through a downward spiral of economic destruction that involved pay cuts, getting fired, getting sued, collectors, a divorce, deep emotional depression, and a partridge in a pear tree.Sure, fun to write about it; not so much fun to experience.There's a specialized class of collection guys who are even lower on my hit parade than most debt collectors, and those are the guys who work to… [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 10:02 am
Under the FDCPA, collection activities may resume once the collector verifies the debt and provide the debtor with a copy of the verification. [read post]
2 Apr 2005, 2:34 am
BILL BANNING FORECLOSURES ON SMALL DEBTS ADVANCES By JIM WASSERMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO - A bill proposing to ban home foreclosures as a tool to collect small debts in private communities easily cleared a key Senate hurdle Tuesday, beginning a journey that could eventually collide with the veto pen of Gov. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 10:42 am
The lawsuit charges that Enterprise Recovery Systems 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; by misrepresenting the legal status of a debt; by using unfair means to collect a debt; and by attempting to collect an amount not authorized by the agreement creating the debt. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 12:14 pm
(http://www.insidearm.com/daily/debt-collection-news/debt-collection/debt-collector-wins-appeal-in-precedential-letter-language-case/)The case is entitled Wallace v Diversified Consultants, Inc. [read post]
13 May 2008, 8:59 am
From my experience, not many of my Chapter 13 clients realize when their case is filed that the cosigners on many of their debts are also protected from creditor collection. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 10:03 pm
When a debt is discharged it means a creditor can no longer try to collect this debt nor report it to a credit bureau. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 10:28 am
A: Yes, a creditor can send you to collections and make collection calls on your debt even if you are making good faith payments. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 5:18 am
When you've fallen back on your credit card debt payments, your accounts are usually turned over to the debt collection agencies and you might be getting harassing collection calls from the agents. [read post]
17 Sep 2011, 10:04 am
I think it would be fair to say that debt collection harassment is at epidemic levels. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 12:20 pm
I just read a post from a lawyer who says that some debt collection agencies are setting up shop on Indian Reservations to avoid regulation. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 7:28 am
While imprisonment for debt was common in colonial times in the United States, subsequent constitutional provisions, legislation, and court rulings all called for the abolition of incarcerating individuals to collect debt. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 5:55 pm
The present fact pattern happens every so often and, when it does happen, it is the perfect legal storm to learn how the cavalcade of contracts, business records, unjust enrichment, and standing can plummet like Dorthy’s house onto a creditor.Unifund, who purchased Defendant’s credit card debt, buys debt at a reduced rate and goes after debtors to collect the debt (“buy low, sue high, and take a minimum ¢ on the $ to settle”… [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 6:56 am
Here’s a short bit from a fascinating article by Gary Rivlin in Newsweek about the underbelly of the debt collection industry: David Mullins is one of the unlucky ones. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
I love a great article about collection practices. [read post]
