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23 Feb 2011, 9:02 pm
Buffalo is home base for countless debt collection agencies, many of which routinely flout the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
28 Jun 2011, 11:11 am
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act This is a law that protects you from debt collectors. [read post]
10 May 2007, 6:09 am
Update on May 11, 2007 - read this good post for the perspective of the Michigan Debt Collection Law Blog for the analysis of a collection attorney. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 9:00 am
Last month, the Seventh Circuit reversed the dismissal of a putative class action alleging that debt collector defendants used misleading language in their state court collection complaints in violation of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 6:51 pm
Filing bankruptcy will stop a collection lawsuit in its tracks and the creditor will most likely not be able to collect on the debt if the debt is dischargeable in bankruptcy. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 2:03 pm
The Fair Debt Buying Practices Act restricts the written statements debt buyers can make to consumers in attempting to collect a debt, and prohibits a debt […] [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 2:10 pm
Well, unlike debts which are recognized across state borders, international debts are generally not collectible. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 11:05 am
Debt collectors will often do whatever it takes to collect a debt—including break the law. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 12:31 pm
According to a report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, medical debt is the largest source of debt collection activity in the United States. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 12:29 pm
No one likes to receive a collections notice. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 11:26 am
When debt comes back from the past to attack living debtors, many debtors are unclear on their rights and the statute of limitations in regards to “zombie” debt, or debt typically purchased by debt buyers in which the window of collections has expired. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 11:39 am
Credit card debt is considered unsecured debt, making it more difficult for the credit card companies to collect what is owed. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 9:26 am
In the maze of financial solutions available to individuals grappling with debt, professional debt mediation emerges as a beacon of hope for many suffering through the constant barrage of a debt collection agency. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 11:43 am
When debt comes back from the past to attack living debtors, many debtors are unclear on their rights and the statute of limitations in regards to “zombie” debt, or debt typically purchased by debt buyers in which the window of collections has expired. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 2:44 pm
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that a mortgage servicer may be a debt collector subject to the FDCPA where it attempts to both enforce a security interest and collect a debt. [read post]
21 Nov 2009, 10:45 am
In a case closely watched by consumer groups and the debt collection industry, the Alaska Supreme Court handed down a decision yesterday statingBecause we conclude that it would not unconstitutionally burden the defendants’ petitioning activities to require them to litigate debt collection claims in a fair manner, we reverse the dismissal of Pepper’s complaint.The court in deciding Pepper v. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 7:25 am
Debts discharged by bankruptcy cannot legally be collected. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 2:00 am
Yet most states also have laws relating to debt collection practices. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 3:05 pm
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers recently announced that his office filed suit against Regent Asset Management Solutions, a Denver-based debt collection agency for allegedly violating Colorado’s Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 1:00 am
In a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy the debt will be completely discharged and the creditor will not ever be able to try to collect this debt or garnish your wages. [read post]
