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If you’re collecting debt for nursing home care, you might want to double check who is responsible for payment. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 5:27 pm by slemberg
The Federal Trade Commission, the governmental agency charged with enforcing the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, has published a tentative agenda for their public workshop, Debt Collection 2.0: Protecting Consumers as Technologies Change. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 5:17 am by Walter Olson
“The Social Security Administration, which announced in April that it would stop trying to collect debts from the children of people who were allegedly overpaid benefits decades ago, has continued to demand such payments and now defends that practice in court documents. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 12:03 pm by John L. Culhane, Jr.
”  According to the notice, the survey will ask consumers about: their experiences with debt collectors (such as whether they have previously been contacted by debt collectors), whether they recognized the debt that was being collected, their interactions with the debt collectors, their preferences for how they would like to be contacted by debt collectors, opinions about potential regulatory interventions in debt… [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 4:44 am by Chris Wesner
It also defines a debt collector as a person or company in the business of collecting a debt. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 6:19 am by Howard | Nassiri, PC
As Anaheim fair debt collection attorneys, we generally find ourselves supporting any financial legislation that the collections industry opposes. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 2:23 pm by Stefanie Jackman
The emergency regulation, entitled “Unfair and Deceptive Debt Collection Practices During the State of Emergency Caused by COVID-19” (940 CMR 35:00), applies to creditors and debt collectors. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 3:43 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
An expanded federal lawsuit challenging Oklahoma’s state debt collection practices is seeking class-action status amidst allegations of extortion. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 8:56 am by Allison Hayes
District Court for the District of Arizona recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by attempting to collect on a debt because a debtor’s spouse’s bankruptcy proceedings did not discharge the debt to the extent that the debtor himself may be liable for […]Allison Hayes [read post]
4 Oct 2024, 10:18 am by Jacob C. VanAusdall
Gavin Newsom recently signed SB 1286 amending the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act’s coverage to certain commercial debt. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 10:02 am by support
The post You Should Never Ignore a Debt Collection Lawsuit: Here’s Why appeared first on The Fullman Firm. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 10:35 am by slemberg
The agency also indicated it would review debt collection scripts and the commission structure it uses with private debt collection agencies. [read post]
4 Jan 2012, 12:36 pm
Debt buyers must now present proof that they actually hold the debt through a valid purchase – a common stumbling block for collecting debt buyers. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 1:52 pm
The campaign by Bartmann is designed to bring awareness to debt collection abuse and his desire to regulate the industry. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 9:24 am by support
The post Setting Aside a Default Judgment in a California Debt Collection Lawsuit appeared first on The Fullman Firm. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 6:11 am by Chloe Maurice
The FTC and the Office of the New York State Attorney General will host a “Debt Collection Dialogue,” aimed to be a conversation between government and business regarding consumer protection issues within the debt collection industry, in Buffalo, NY, on June 15. [read post]
4 Sep 2015, 9:12 am by Lauren Kirkwood
A Bethesda law firm is being sued over alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by a Catonsville woman who claims the firm sent her misleading letters about a medical debt she allegedly owed. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 11:33 am by Ed Maginnis
The post Auto Finance Companies – Debt Collection and Credit Reporting on Returned Vehicles appeared first on Raleigh Attorneys Representing Plaintiffs. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 4:08 pm by Dominic Yobbi
Gillie [transcript, PDF] the court heard arguments [SCOTUSblog backgrounder] on whether the special counsel attorneys appointed by the attorney general to collect debts owed to the state are "state officers" under the meaning of the Federal Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) [materials]. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 4:00 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
MishkinOn October 23, 2014, the CFPB and FTC will be co-hosting a roundtable titled “Debt Collection & the Latino Community” to examine how debt collection issues affect Latino consumers, especially those who have limited English proficiency. [read post]