Direct Recovery

JUNE 24, 2020

Let’s dive into the details and break down exactly what debt collectors can and cannot do right now. The Judgment Factor. In a situation where a standing judgment exists, it is possible for the person holding that judgment to garnish a portion of the debtor’s stimulus check. Money Collected Must Be Returned.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

APRIL 6, 2021

While the underlying agreement or contract may seem straightforward, you need to do a thorough evaluation to make sure you aren’t waiving your legal rights by signing the contract. The notice was sent by regular mail to our client and eight days later, the creditor submitted a judgment to the court for entry. Let us help.

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Collection Industry News

DECEMBER 21, 2020

However, the Bureau alleges that the Agency did not have the requisite licenses necessary under state law to threaten to sue, sue and collect on judgments in three states — New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Further, the Agency is subject to a civil money penalty of $204,000 to be paid to the Bureau.

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Consumer Financial Services Law

MAY 1, 2020

1692f(6) by dispossessing her of her personal property when there was no legal right to possession. 1692f(6) by dispossessing her of her property when there was no legal right to possession. 1692f(6) and affirmed the district court's judgment in favor of the defendant. PRINCIPAL PURPOSE.

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The Kaplan Group

APRIL 12, 2021

This could be more money, faster payments, avoiding court, or if necessary, the final outcome in court and the subsequent judgment collection process. In the USA, typically, you will not have the legal right to recover collection costs or attorney fees unless there is a signed written agreement with this provision.

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Troutman Sanders

JUNE 30, 2021

The court reasoned that the defendant’s erroneous statements to the plaintiffs that “a judgment had been entered for the alleged debt, that plaintiffs’ wages would be garnished, that plaintiffs had been evicted, and that various charges and fees were legitimate” were without any basis.

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Troutman Sanders

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendant on all claims finding that because the defendant was not a consumer lender it was not required to obtain the license at issue. Instead, the offending conduct was misrepresenting “that it had the legal right to collect on the account when it lacked the proper license to do so.”

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FFGN COLLECT NY

AUGUST 16, 2020

It’s important to understand your legal rights and options if you are being pursued as a guarantor of a business line of credit. Is the guarantor flush with cash or investments or are all monies and assets belonging to the guarantor exempt from judgment enforcement ? Being Pursued as the Guarantor.

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ABI

JANUARY 20, 2020

In In re Parkland Properties , the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois held that a debtor may implicitly waive its right to enforce a reorganization plan confirmed under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”). [1] and any creditor. or general partner in the debtor.” [18] v Advance Mech.

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Jimerson Firm

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Understanding the executive exemption is crucial for employers and employees alike, as it impacts the legal rights and responsibilities in the workplace. As a result, the plaintiff was deemed exempt from the FLSA’s overtime wage requirements, and defendant’s motion for summary judgment was granted.

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Collection Industry News

JULY 6, 2021

The average person has no understanding of what their legal rights are,” said Bobby Peterson, executive director of ABC for Health. million in medical debt over the three years, receiving judgments in 4,110 cases. million in 932 cases and received judgments in 751. Bobby Peterson. They’re stressed out by bills.

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Collection Industry News

JULY 27, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently affirmed judgments entered in separate cases consolidated on appeal in favor of several credit reporting agencies rejecting consumers’ claims of violations of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). but primarily legal issues outside their competency. Source: site. 1681, et seq.,

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Credit Corp

JULY 1, 2024

Collection agencies may contact you frequently, but you have certain legal rights related to debt collection. If a collection agency violates any state or federal laws, you also have the right to consult with an attorney. Then, you’ll have to repay the judgment , which may include interest and fees.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Debt collectors have a legal right to pursue the collection of personal debt within the bounds of the law. In some cases, debt collectors may take legal action by filing a lawsuit against you to obtain a court judgment. Known as exempt assets, these are the things you may keep when you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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Taurus Collect

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

How Do Collection Agencies Operate and What Are Their Legal Rights Collection agencies in the UK operate within strict regulations, and their rights and powers are clearly defined by the law. Legal Proceedings: If the debtor does not cooperate, the collection agency can take the debtor to court.

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Fraser

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Under this Order a residential landlord or other entity with a legal right to evict is prevented from evicting “any covered person from any residential property in any jurisdiction to which this Order applies.” This “other person with a legal right to pursue. The underlying statute, 42 U.S.C. §

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Better Credit Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In either case, you’re within your legal rights to seek validation for any inquiries on your report. Dispute the Inquiry with ACRAnet and the Bureaus. Sometimes, reporting mix-ups can lead to credit inquiries. In other instances, identity fraud is to blame. Charge offs. Collections-stage debt. Foreclosure. Ads by Money.

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The McHughes Law Firm

JUNE 22, 2016

Most jurisdictions have defined due diligence as the commencement of legal proceedings against the corporate guarantor and the result being the obtainment of an uncollectible money judgment. Therefore, when drafting a personal guarantee, a creditor should specify that the guarantee is one of payment.

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Taurus Collect

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Understand Your Legal Rights Awareness of Commercial Debt Recovery laws: Primarily, you must have a thorough understanding of the laws governing commercial debt recovery in the UK. Legal Documentation: If you have any court judgments or legal documents relating to the debt, these should also be provided to the collections agency.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 8, 2024

Ignoring it can lead to an automatic judgment against you, meaning the court will rule in the collector’s favor without your defense, and you can lose your ability to dispute. Talk with an attorney: An attorney can advise you on your legal rights and help you navigate the lawsuit process.

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Account Recovery

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Plaintiff’s counsel has been foreclosed from bringing claims under the licensing statute due to scores of default judgments entered against consumers in previously filed collection actions as state courts have held that any such claim should have been brought in the collection action under the Entire Controversy Doctrine.

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Jimerson Firm

MARCH 10, 2025

Retaliation : Adverse actions taken against employees for exercising legal rights. Determination : The EEOC will issue one of three determinations: No reasonable cause : Dismissal and notice of rights issued. Harassment : Hostile work environments due to protected-class status.

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FFGN COLLECT NY

JANUARY 31, 2024

The role of the Attorney General (AG), head of the Department of Law, is “both the People’s Lawyer and the state’s chief legal officer…serves as the guardian of the legal rights of the people of New York, its organizations, and its natural resources.” Preserving your reputation is a priority.

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