Eleventh Circuit Reaffirms its Prior Ruling that Debt Collectors who File Time-Barred Proofs of Claim are Subject to Liability Under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, and Further Concludes its Holding does not Place the FDCPA in Conflict with the B
The Creditors Rights
AUGUST 2, 2016
A debt collector who violates these proscriptions faces civil liability to the debtor. Debt collectors are a narrow subset of creditors who might file proofs of claim in chapter 13 cases. The court concluded the goals and purposes of both statutes can still be served with this construction.
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