Credit Corp

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

If you have a lot of inaccurate collection accounts on your report, you might need help from a credit repair firm like Lexington Law Firm. But if you’re committed to a DIY approach to addressing collection items, the following steps may help you clear up your credit profile.

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The McHughes Law Firm

AUGUST 29, 2016

Whether the debts are a few hundred dollars or tens of thousands, new business debt collection processes help countless companies recover debt in a timely manner. Myth No 3: If I Can Not Collect the Debt Myself, the Debtor Will Not Pay. 5: Debt Collectors Hound Debtors and Make Threats.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

Also, others cited that Credence did not remove the collection from their credit reports after the creditor negotiated an agreement with them. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act provides several protections from collection agencies, so it is important to know your rights. Send a Debt Validation Letter.

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FDCPA Defense

MAY 11, 2017

What exactly must a collection attorney do to ensure they are “meaningfully involved” in a file before sending a collection letter to a consumer? What steps must an attorney take to be “meaningfully involved” when filing a collection lawsuit? If you have read the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C.

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Collection Industry News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Rodenburg Law Firm is available at: Link to Opinion. Debtor brought suit under 15 U.S.C. The parties stipulated as to remedy, and the trial court entered final judgment awarding Debtor statutory damages plus attorney’s and filing fees. A copy of the opinion in Ojogwu v. 1692c(a)(2) of the FDCPA. Creditor appealed.

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Troutman Sanders

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

LPA (Weltman), a law firm tasked with collecting the debt owed by Alina Khimmat, sent information, including Khimmat’s name, address, status as debtor, details of the debt, and other personal information, to a letter vendor hired to assist the firm in collecting the debt.

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Collection Industry News

JUNE 1, 2023

Governments and regulatory bodies continually strive to strike a balance between consumer protection and enabling efficient debt recovery. New regulations, such as the implementation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the United States, aim to ensure fair debt collection practices and enhance consumer rights.

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Collection Industry News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In early 2019, a garnishment action was filed by Pallida in Denton County, Texas to collect on the default judgment. 19, 2015) , which held that section 1692i of the FDCPA should be “broadly interpreted.”

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In early 2019, a garnishment action was filed by Pallida in Denton County, Texas to collect on the default judgment. 19, 2015) , which held that section 1692i of the FDCPA should be “broadly interpreted.”

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Troutman Sanders

JANUARY 11, 2021

On December 15, 2020, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals decided four cases which all dealt with the issue of standing within the context of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”). In response, the HOA hired the law firm of Thrasher, Buschmann & Voelkel, P.C. (“TBV”).

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Attorneys who regularly engage in collection work for community associations have increasingly become targets for lawsuits filed by professional consumer attorneys under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA” or “the Act”), 15 U.S.C. and analogous state laws. Alexander, et al 698 F.3d 3d 290 (6th Cir.

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FDCPA Defense

APRIL 17, 2019

Indeed, the “meaningful attorney involvement” theory has been embraced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) in its enforcement actions against large creditors’ rights law firms. The CFPB is expected to announce proposed debt collection rules in the near future that may incorporate the theory. 1692, et seq.

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Attorneys and other entities that regularly engage in collection work for community associations may be subject to the requirements of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. as well as analogous state laws governing the consumer collection process. Riexinger & Associates, LLC , 817 F.3d

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FDCPA Defense

JANUARY 28, 2012

Debt buyers are being sued based on the conduct of their agencies and law firms. Courts have recognized that shareholders, officers or employees of a corporate debt collector may not be directly liable under the FDCPA, unless the plaintiff can meet the strict requirements necessary to pierce the corporate veil.

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