Sawin & Shea

JULY 20, 2022

Have you ever been incessantly contacted by a debt collection agency trying to get money from you? Businesses or individuals who collect debts on behalf of others are known as debt collectors. The majority of debt collectors work for reputable collection companies. That’s why we’re here to help. False Statements.

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Taurus Collect

JUNE 5, 2019

Let’s go straight in on this one, because we know what makes a good collection agency. So here are 5 tips to choose a good collection agency for your business: Reputation & trustworthiness – always look for an agency with at least 5 years of trading history. A lot of collection agencies set-up then disappear within a year or 2.

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Debt Collection Answers

MARCH 18, 2016

Under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practice Act, a debt collector generally is a person or a company that regularly collects debts owed to others, usually when those debts are past-due. Debt collectors include collection agencies or lawyers who collect debts as part of their business.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

JANUARY 12, 2021

Collect on those stale invoices first, work on everything else after. Most lawyers will look at it, and sig h. But, you’re going to build a collection process. Define someone within the firm who will be responsible for collections. Decide when or if unpaid bills get handed over to collection companies.

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Taurus Collect

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

That’s where a debt collections service steps in—a critical intermediary that takes on the task of pursuing delinquent accounts to ensure that owed funds are recovered. At this juncture, the creditor may turn the account over to an internal collections department or an external debt collection agency.

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

The CFPB claims to have the right to obtain privileged documents from all “supervised institutions” as well as from any “service provider” (such as a law firm or collection agency) who performs material services for a supervised institution. The Bureau specifically noted that plans to exercise supervisory authority over collection law firms.

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Collection Industry News

JANUARY 19, 2021

I am reporting a potentially fraudulent credit collection and reporting issue,” said a third. The firm, Capio Asset Servicing, came under investigation last year as part of Operation Corrupt Collector, an enforcement sweep of the debt-collection industry by federal and state officials. who represents debtors in collection cases.

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Taurus Collect

JANUARY 20, 2023

It can be tricky trying to deal with a debt collection agency , but understanding why and how they check your credit score is the key to regaining control of the situation. Some debt collection companies have been accused of using aggressive tactics to collect money from consumers even when they aren’t able to pay back what they owe.

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Debt Recoveries

JUNE 26, 2022

Since we handle a lot of insurance claims recoveries and general debt collection for insurers, I thought I’d share my ideas and recommendations on when an insurance firm should outsource its claims recoveries. . The vehicle’s repairs can then be reclaimed or collected from the responsible party.

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FDCPA Defense

JANUARY 28, 2012

Lawyers and agency owners are being sued based on the conduct of their clients and their collectors. For example, generally speaking, the Act applies only to “debt collectors” who regularly attempt to collect debts that are “due another.” Debt buyers are being sued based on the conduct of their agencies and law firms. Goodman , 200 F.3d

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Article 6 Investment Law 2020 stipulates that “Debt Collection Service” is one of the businesses that are prohibited from investment. This regulation will come into force on 1 January 2021, whereby service contracts for debt collection concluded before that will be invalidated. Entities are performing debt collection activities.

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Collection Industry News

MAY 11, 2021

Miller, a Kenmore debt collector, is under investigation by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents for alleged wire fraud in connection with unlawful debt collecting. Miller, 48, denies any wrongdoing in his debt collection practices, claiming he has been unfairly targeted by lawyers, prosecutors and federal agents.

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Collection Industry News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The non-profit hospital system says it has revamped its billing and collection practices and boosted the number of patients who qualify for charity care. But for many patients, the hospital groups moves fall short of taking full responsibility for the years of real-world hardships its billing and collection practices have caused.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

JANUARY 31, 2024

That would include pursuing a Debt collection company that acts deceptively and fraudulently. Some Debt collection companies act wrongly and engage in Fraudulent and deceptive behaviors. The New York State Attorney General’s job is to protect the citizens of the State from bad actors.

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