Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) serves as a foundational piece of legislation protecting consumers from abusive debt collection practices. For businesses looking to streamline their debt collection process, adhering to FDCPA guidelines is essential for long-term success.

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Consumer Finance Watch

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

a recent precedential decision, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals held an entity whose business is the purchasing of defaulted debts for the purpose of collecting on them falls squarely within the “principal purpose” definition of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. 18-1042, __ F.3d

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Troutman Sanders

AUGUST 29, 2023

District Court for the Western District of New York granted the plaintiff’s motion for class certification for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) relating to an allegedly improper debt assignment notification. The default judgment was later assigned to Palisades Acquisition.

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 6, 2023

On January 4, the District Court of New Jersey dismissed a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) complaint against an unlicensed debt collector for lack of standing. the court held that merely receiving a letter from an unlicensed debt collector is insufficient to establish a concrete injury for Article III purposes.

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Troutman Sanders

JUNE 29, 2021

Carpenter, Hazelwood, Delgado & Boren PLC , the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the district court’s entry of summary judgment for the appellees-defendants in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) case.

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Debt Collection Answers

MAY 18, 2023

Capio Partners is one such agency that focuses on debt collection in the medical field. This is especially relevant due to multiple consumer complaints alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) against this agency. This company may also collect other types of debt.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

When a debt collector like Cavalry SPV ends up on your report, it can do severe damage to your credit score for years, even if you pay off your debts. The agency also uses aggressive tactics to collect on debts, which can add stress to an already nerve-wracking situation. Send a debt validation letter.

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Axiom Acquisition Ventures, LLC (“Axiom”) bought Robert Valenzuela’s consumer debt from a bank after he allegedly defaulted on his personal loan payments. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, that a communication from a debt collector can have dual purposes, such as giving notice and demanding payment.

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Collection Industry News

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Axiom Acquisition Ventures, LLC (“Axiom”) bought Robert Valenzuela’s consumer debt from a bank after he allegedly defaulted on his personal loan payments. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, that a communication from a debt collector can have dual purposes, such as giving notice and demanding payment.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

If National Credit Services contacts you, it means that they have either been hired by your original creditor or have acquired the debt from your original creditor. Either way, they will open a collections account on your credit report in order to legally pursue payment. What is National Credit Services (NCS)? Understand Your Rights.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

If you forget to pay a bill, you may begin to hear from a debt collection agency called Credit Control Corp. Credit Control Corp is a debt collection company that collects payment on your debt on behalf of the original creditor. Request Debt Validation. Get Everything in Writing.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

This is because they must open a collection account on your credit report before they can begin pursuing you for payment. Collection accounts on your credit report can influence your credit score for up to seven years, even if you pay off the debt. This legislation is called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 7, 2020

If you have begun to hear from USCB America, you likely have an unpaid debt that is hanging over your head. This means that USCB America has opened a collections account on your credit report and is attempting to collect payment. Having collection accounts on your credit score is incredibly damaging to your credit health.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 22, 2020

If you have a debt that you haven’t paid yet, you may have heard from a debt collector called CCS Offices. CCS Offices is a company that collects debts on behalf of original creditor. They do this by either purchasing the debt or collecting the payments and taking a portion for themselves.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

If you are being pursued by Capio Partners for a debt, this means that they have opened up an entry on your credit report. Apart from being annoying, these debt collectors can cause a host of problems for your credit score down the line. Collection accounts can hurt your credit score even after you pay off the debt.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 21, 2020

If you have failed to pay a bill, you may begin to hear from a collection agency known as Radius Global Solutions. This means that Radius Global Solutions has acquired your debt from the original creditor and has opened a collection account on your credit report. Verify the Debt. What is Radius Global Solutions?

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

This means that they have either been hired by your old creditor or have acquired the debt from them to profit on your payments. Either way, CACH LLC will need to open a collections account on your credit report in order to legally pursue payment. Collection accounts are a black mark on your credit report. What is CACH LLC?

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

ConServe is a debt collection agency that may contact you regarding unpaid debts. They are a third-party debt collector, which means that they may be hired by your original creditor, or they may purchase your old debt on the chance that you pay them instead. Validate the Debt. What is ConServe?

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Debt collectors can cause a lot of problems for your credit score down the line. Collection accounts can hurt your credit score for up to seven years even after you pay off the debt. 11 Charter Bright House is a debt collection agency that is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. Request Debt Validation.

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Better Credit Blog

AUGUST 22, 2020

CMRE Financial Services is a collection agency that collects medical debts on behalf of hospitals and other healthcare businesses. They are permitted to do this by opening up a collection account against you on your credit report. Don’t expect to get a goodwill deletion if you still haven’t paid the debt though.

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Better Credit Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

If you begin to hear from a debt collection agency called Pioneer Credit Recovery, it is likely because you have defaulted on a loan or forgotten to pay a bill. In addition to showing up on your call logs, they will also appear on your credit report as a collection agency. What Is Pioneer Credit Recovery?

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