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Analysis of a Scam Email – “The Webster Law Firm” and Speedy Cash

Debt Free Colorado

That said, let me walk you through all the elements of this particular email that tip it off as a scam: From: Sherrill Green <SherrillGreen@outlook.com> Wait, the prestigious “Webster Law Firm” doesn’t have it’s own domain and you’re using a generic outlook.com account? Attorney at Law?

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Can a Debt Collection Law Firm Act as a Debt Collection Agency?

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When a debtor owes a creditor money and the creditor is seeking assistance collecting the amount owed, the creditor can either use a collection law firm or a collection agency. Law firms and collection agencies serve the same purpose initially.

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Texas A&M Journal of Property Law CFP for consumer law symposium

Public Citizen

  In addition, the Symposium welcomes discussion over the recent decision by the Uniform Law Commission to address debt collection efforts by third-party debt collectors or buyers based on default judgments.    Selected papers are due after the Symposium on June 4, 2021.   

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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

Better Credit Blog

Debt collectors are notorious for harassing consumers when they seek repayment, calling excessively and threatening to take actions that may not be legal. What you may not know is that you are protected by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), a law designed to keep third-party debt collectors in check when they contact you.

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How To Remove MBA Law Offices/CAPIO from Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

MBA Law Offices isn’t a name you’ve likely encountered outside of your credit report, but they are a legitimate company. Bluhm and Associates, the small debt collection agency/law firm is located in Texas and collects medical debts across the country. Short for Mitchell D. Bluhm & Associates, LLC.

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How To Remove Credence Resource Management From Your Credit Report

Better Credit Blog

For some people, it’s human nature to ignore disturbing and annoying problems like third-party debt collectors putting your phone number on their speed dial. Just because Credence is legit doesn’t mean your debt is. Often, these third-party debt collectors get inaccurate information when they buy debt.