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7 Sep 2022, 2:00 am
What is a Debt-Collection Judgment? [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 7:18 pm
This short time period with all the pressure that goes with it for collectors leads to many collection agencies crossing the line and violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 1:58 am
A consumer filed a lawsuit against Evans Associates, a junk debt buyer of old, defaulted consumer debts, accusing it of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 8:24 am
Last week, the CFPB announced that that it had entered into a consent order with an Illinois-based debt collection company. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 11:11 am
The CFPB has issued its annual Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report covering the CFPB’s and FTC’s activities in 2020. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 10:04 am
As I previously wrote, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (”FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 1692d makes it unlawful for a debt collector to engage in any conduct the natural consequence of which is to harass, oppress, or abuse any person in connection with the collection of a debt. [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 11:21 am
Debt collectors are notorious for harassment and intimidation when attempting to collect a debt. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 12:30 am
He later asked the debt collection agency for his pay check! [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 1:15 am
While not as common as it used to be, some creditors and debt collection agencies still result to bully tactics in an attempt to collect a debt that is owed to them. [read post]
12 Jun 2023, 1:32 pm
The CFPB announced at the end of last week that it had entered into a consent order with Phoenix Financial Services, LLC (Phoenix), a third-party debt collector that collects primarily past-due medical debts and furnishes information to consumer reporting agencies (CRAs), to settle alleged violations by Phoenix of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and its implementing Regulation V, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and the Consumer Financial Protection… [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 7:46 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently held that the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act preempted state judgment execution law insofar as it permitted debt collectors to execute on FDCPA claims. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 7:11 am
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that a mortgage field servicing company’s actions were too attenuated from its mortgage servicer client’s own debt collection efforts to be considered a debt collector under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 9:12 am
Maginnis Law continues working for clients against unscrupulous debt collection practices in direct violation of debt collection regulation both at the state and federal level. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 12:31 pm
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed the dismissal of a class action complaint alleging that a collection letter’s itemization of a debt as including “$0.00” in interest and fees — when the debt could not accrue interest or fees — violated the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 7:22 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits debt collectors from using obscene or profane language or “language the natural consequence of which is to abuse the hearer or reader. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 10:57 am
The suit was filed by Nichole and Jason Palmer and Laura Powers in 2011, and accused the debt collection agency of having violated federal law by claiming they could collect attorney’s fees and interest from The post NE Debt Collector Settles Class Action Suit for Six Figures appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 10:30 am
Getting threatening letters about debt collections? [read post]
30 Dec 2024, 2:59 pm
If you’re dealing with a debt collection case involving Joshua P. [read post]
30 Jan 2025, 12:08 pm
As a prominent debt collection agency, Sequoia Financial Services focuses on pursuing overdue debts, but you don’t have to face them alone. [read post]
14 Jan 2012, 5:35 pm
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was passed in 1978 to protect consumers from abusive and harassing behavior by debt collectors. [read post]
