Account Recovery

MAY 8, 2025

The South Carolina Supreme Court has changed its mind and will not issue a ruling in a case over whether a debt collector is required to send a right-to-cure notice to a consumer under state law before filing a lawsuit to collect on an unpaid debt. The Supreme Court had heard arguments in the case of Portfolio Recovery Associates v.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

MAY 17, 2023

Legislative changes affecting consumer collections for consumer credit transactions recovery went into effect in 2022 largely as a result of the Consumer Credit Fairness Act (CCFA). As a result, the law specifies documents required to file a consumer debt collection case in New York.

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Better Credit Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2020

If you have begun receiving calls from a company called Wilshire Consumer Credit, you are probably feeling overwhelmed by their advances. They are aggressive, and they will not stop unless you pay them or remove their account from your collection account. We can help you remove their collection account from your credit report.

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Troutman Sanders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

On November 8, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law the Consumer Credit Fairness Act (Act) (Legislation S.153/A.2382). New Information and Document Requirements When Filing and Prosecuting a Debt Collection Action. Statute of Limitations for Debt Collection Actions.

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Debt Free Colorado

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. Fortunately, the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects all states. You have rights to help you gain control over your debt collection interactions. Call or text you to collect a debt between 8 a.m.

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Collection Industry News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

New York recently enacted Senate Bill (SB) 153 , the Consumer Credit Fairness Act, significantly impacting debt collection lawsuits filed by creditors or debt collectors. Complaints must include the name of the original creditor, the date and amount of last payment and the last four digits of the account number.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

MAY 17, 2023

Legislative changes affecting consumer collections for tuition recovery went into effect in 2022 largely as a result of the Consumer Credit Fairness Act (CCFA). As a result, the law specifies documents required to file a consumer debt collection case in New York. Instead, you can list them as zero balance.

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