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7 Sep 2010, 6:24 am
Unfortunately, not all these debt collection calls may be real. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 10:06 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a law that sets out the parameters that a Creditor/ Debt Collector is allowed to attempt to collect on a delinquent debt. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 8:19 am
The Massachusetts attorney general has adopted regulations deeming it illegal for a debt collector to telephone a Massachusetts resident to request payment of a debt or for a debt collector or a creditor to file a lawsuit to collect a debt. [read post]
24 May 2008, 9:51 am
One of the reasons they are seeking bankruptcy protection is to stop the abusive debt collection practices being employed by the debt collection industry. [read post]
6 May 2010, 3:37 pm
What is the debt collector legally forbidden from doing to collect the debt? [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 7:58 am
And harassing conduct violates the Fair Debt Collection Act. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 9:19 am
After I wrote a recent article about phony debt collectors pretending to be attorneys, I started receiving phone calls from people around the country that a collection agency for CashNetUSA was impersonating me and trying to collect debts. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 1:53 pm
If you are being subjected to abusive debt collection tactics, contact a consumer rights attorney. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:00 am
The following debt collection tactics are illegal under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 2:00 am
Cline apparently believed that there was big money to be made in arbitrating debt collection matters. [read post]
1 Dec 2024, 3:30 am
First, that you always have the right to demand that a debt collector verify what debt they are trying to collect on, and second, that in most circumstances, bankruptcy can be a tool to help you deal with their ongoing efforts to collect from you! [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 10:13 am
The private collection agency representatives are also required to identify themselves as debt collectors and will be required to follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 9:05 am
Send it to the collection agency or the debt buyer. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 11:01 am
Yes, everything a debt collector does is ultimately an attempt to collect a debt. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 7:26 am
Second, the debt collection laws of many states broadly apply the FDCPA’s prohibitions to first-party collections and other persons engaging in collection activity who are not “debt collectors” under the FDCPA. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 9:19 am
As the economy has worsened and more consumers have had trouble paying off debt, our Fullerton fair debt collection attorneys have received increasingly large numbers of calls from clients who say they were targets of abusive and harassing debt collection efforts. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 7:24 pm
"Gorsuch's First Opinion Comes With a Hat-Tip to Scalia; The justice's interpretation of a debt-collection law is based on its text alone, not Congress's intention to protect consumers": Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg View. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 6:15 am
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) provides a powerful shield against aggressive debt collection tactics. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 6:17 am
Defense attorneys argued that the debt collection letters did not violate the FDCPA or the Rosenthal Act because the letters are not false or misleading – the letters did not “illegally threaten[] any action” or mislead or deceive anyone, and “Arrow does not have a policy to report debts such as plaintiff's debts to the credit bureaus and in no way seeks to use credit reporting as a means to illegally collect… [read post]
28 Dec 2009, 12:52 am
A Chester County woman, a consumer, struck back at a national junk debt buyer, Midland Funding LLC, when its debt collection law firm, Mann Bracken, LLP, allegedly violated her debt collection rights. [read post]