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9 Jul 2024, 12:00 am
Collection of Debt on Account: You have six years to take legal action to collect debts owed to you (ORS §12.080(2)). [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 11:33 pm
Further, a "debt collection" is an "action, conduct, or practice, in collecting, or in soliciting for collection, consumer debts that are due or alleged to be due a creditor. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 1:03 pm
Among the provisions of the new debt collection rules is the requirement for entities engaged in debt collection procedures to include a link to the DCA’s glossary and translations of commonly-used terms in debt validation letters and/or on their public websites, along with a disclosure to consumers that a translation and description of commonly-used debt collection terms is available in multiple languages on the DCA’s… [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:21 am
Debt collection. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 10:19 am
The purpose of the Act is to eliminate abusive debt collection practice by debt collectors. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 2:00 am
Our client alleges that Palisades Collections attempted to collect a $400 debt on behalf of Verizon, and that he told Palisades Collections that he did not believe he owed the debt. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 6:49 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that a debt collection letter that informs the consumer of the total, present quantity of his or her debt satisfies section 1692g of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) notwithstanding its failure to… Jeffrey Karek [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 2:54 am
A bankruptcy discharge is a permanent court order pursuant to statute stopping creditors from collecting or attempting to collect a debt as a personal liability from a debtor. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 1:22 pm
A Gaithersburg debt collections law firm is facing a class action lawsuit claiming the firm violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by failing to notify debtors that it is only obligated to provide verification of a debt if a dispute is filed in writing. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 7:59 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently reversed an award of summary judgment in favor of a defendant debt collector against claims that it violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by attempting to collect a debt that was discharged in bankruptcy and no longer owed. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 8:42 am
Over at Credit Slips, Nathalie Martin has this interesting post on the New Mexico Attorney General's new rule requiring a debt collector to determine whether a debt it is seeking to collect is time barred and to disclose time-barred debt to the debtor when attempting to collect it. [read post]
11 May 2022, 2:01 pm
The Texas court system is being overrun by debt collection lawsuits filed against citizens that are behind on payments or in debt default. [read post]
28 Nov 2009, 7:50 pm
This means that during the bankruptcy a creditor cannot contact you about the debt, can't sue you on the debt, or try to collect on the debt. [read post]
8 May 2019, 6:25 am
The U.S Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently affirmed dismissal of a consumer’s suit against a debt collector, alleging that its collection letter violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 2:35 pm
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently vacated judgment in favor of consumers and certification of a proposed class for claims that a debt collector violated sections 1692e and 1692f of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by excluding a statement that interest would accrue on the debts in their collection letters. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 7:22 am
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit recently held that filing a proof of claim on a time-barred debt is not, alone, a prohibited debt collection practice under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 8:22 am
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that a debt collector did not violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) where it unintentionally sent a valid debt collection communication to a non-debtor. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 5:00 am
The reason we are likely to see an increase in this type of debt collection is, "One thing isn't in dispute. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:47 am
The FDCPA (also known as The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) defines the paramater of what a third party debt collector can and cannot do when collecting a consumer debt. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 11:14 am
Our Ontario fair debt collection lawyers have seen a flood of complaints in recent months about underhanded tactics by collection agencies. [read post]
