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11 Feb 2011, 7:50 am by jskiba
  These laws are found in the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 10:09 am by Bowen "Bo" Ranney
Last week the CFPB and New York Attorney General filed a lawsuit against five debt collection companies and four individuals who own and manage the companies. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 6:17 am by Keith Wier
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently decided that attorneys representing a condominium association did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by threatening non-judicial foreclosure on debt that was partially but not fully time barred. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 2:01 pm by Jenna Tersteegen
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently ruled that a debt collector violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act when it sued a debtor’s wife to recover her husband’s legal fees under Ohio’s Necessaries Statute. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 10:10 am by Nicholas Gebelt
  The post Fair Debt Collection Practices Act And Bankruptcy: Part II appeared first on Southern California Bankruptcy Law Blog. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 10:10 am by Nicholas Gebelt
  The post Fair Debt Collection Practices Act And Bankruptcy: Part II appeared first on Southern California Bankruptcy Law Blog. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 5:15 am by Kristen Matteucci
CODI  will help you understand your debt collection case in Philadelphia Municipal Court. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 9:30 am by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.
In short, Section 1692g(b) mandates a debt collector to cease all collection efforts and verify the debt it is attempting to collect if a debtor challenges/disputes the debt. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 5:12 pm by Mike Shovan
The most common violations under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act include the following: Communications with third parties about your alleged debt; Communicating with you after you have sent a written cease and desist letter; Any contact with you by post card or with an envelope that identifies itself as a debt collector; Contacting you [...] [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 2:55 pm by slemberg
Louis published a study entitled, “They Deal in Billions: A BBB Study of the Debt Collection Industry, Its Soaring Growth and Problems for Consumers. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 12:21 pm by lennyesq
Supreme Court on Monday declined to widen the reach of a federal law targeting abusive debt-collection tactics such as harassment and threats, ruling it does not cover companies that buy debt, sometimes for pennies on the dollar, and then collect it. [read post]
” While medical debt collection has been a CFPB focus under Director Chopra, the CFPB has not previously highlighted nursing home debt and debt collection practices. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 4:00 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky
   Among the issues identified by Director Cordray was the accuracy of information used in the debt collection process. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 9:54 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
The bill adds new Title 1.6C.7, the “Educational Debt Collection Practices Act,” to Part 4 of Division 3 of the California Civil Code. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 11:51 am by Ken Laino
  If you are in debt, you need to be sure that any debt collection efforts against you are legitimate. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 10:27 am by Kaufman Dolowich
Given the complexity of modern health insurance and the medical billing process, the collection of medical debt is unique from other forms of debt. [read post]
3 May 2011, 6:14 am
A debt collector is defined as any person who regularly collects debts that are owed to others. [read post]
22 Mar 2021, 7:09 am by Daniel Miller
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) when it sent a consumer a collection letter inviting her to “eliminate further collection action” by calling the company, when in fact only written communication could legally stop collection activity. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:16 am by Gary W. Becker
 The CFPB has been sending signals for quite some time that it finds fault with decedent debt collection. [read post]
22 Oct 2012, 1:15 pm
The debt collection company then tries to collect as much of the debt as possible. [read post]