Debt collector Debtor Legal Rights 
Debt Free Colorado
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
We work hard to ensure that our clients have a thorough understanding of their legal alternatives to make informed financial decisions for themselves and their families. In this article we will answer the question: What can debt collectors do to you? Does Colorado Law Protect Me From Debt Collectors?
Sawin & Shea
AUGUST 24, 2020
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a reorganization of debts for debtors with regular income. There are limitations as to the amount of debt you can have, and it is limited to individuals and sole proprietors. You get to keep your property but pay back a portion of your debts. How Does Debt Negotiation Work?
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Jimerson Firm
DECEMBER 14, 2021
To better understand the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, I’ve broken it down into three discernable parts: 1) Elements of a cause of action under the FDCPA. The FDCPA prohibits debt collectors from making false or misleading representations and from engaging in various abusive and unfair practices. 3d 1175, 1205 (M.D.
Collection Industry News
DECEMBER 21, 2020
According to the Bureau’s Consent Order, the Agency began purchasing and collecting on consumer debt beginning in 2012, and hired debt collection law firms to assist in their collection efforts by suing debtors in 2014.
Sawin & Shea
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
If you are a victim of debt collector harassment, it’s important to know the debt collection laws, and consider your options for debt relief. Chapter 7 is also known as liquidation bankruptcy because in exchange for receiving a discharge of most kinds of debts, the debtor has to give up non-exempt assets.
Direct Recovery
JUNE 24, 2020
Like many other consumer-focused states, California has put a number of different protections in place that forbid debt collectors from garnishing those valuable stimulus checks. Let’s dive into the details and break down exactly what debt collectors can and cannot do right now. The Judgment Factor.
Jimerson Firm
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Unlike the FDCPA, which only applies to debt collectors, the FCCPA applies to all persons or businesses collecting consumer debts. As such, whether the consumer lawyer intends to pursue the class or not, this is seen as a tactic to increase settlement value for the debtor, even if the settlement is only on an individual basis.
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