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FFGN COLLECT NY
DECEMBER 15, 2021
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has more to do with your debt collection claim than you might think. Professionally, your business may deal with consumers directly or indirectly. Personally, CFPB has a lot to do with how companies approach you to collect debt and other financial products.
Jimerson Firm
DECEMBER 14, 2021
Businesses throughout Florida should be aware of consumer statutes that provide remedies to consumers and impose liability to businesses, even for small technical violations. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. A person attempting to collect his or her “own” debt, is not a debt collector under the FDCPA.
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Debt RR
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
The settlement of debts acquired by either another company or an individual is one of the most common challenges that businesses experience. Collecting debts is time-consuming, especially if the debtor refuses to cooperate. What they can and cannot do when doing so are regulated by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Better Credit Blog
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
It’s all too easy to miss a payment on one of your accounts and put it on the backburner for later. When your debt goes into collections, it’s important to straighten things out quickly. If BYL Collections has been contacting you, the information below can help you move forward. How Does BYL Collection Services Work?
Collection Industry News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Section 1692(f) of the FDCPA prohibits a debt collector from using unfair or unconscionable means to collect any debt, and enumerates specific examples of prohibited conduct. Among other things, the term “debt collector” does not include “any person collecting or attempting to collect any debt owed or due.
Jimerson Firm
JANUARY 20, 2023
Florida law provides that community associations may collect assessments from unit owners to cover operating and maintenance costs. The Fifth District Court of Appeals affirmed the decision, holding that the “ongoing obligation to pay assessments is a ‘consumer debt’ under the FCCPA.” See Kelly v. Duggan , 282 So. 1st DCA 2019).
Collection Industry News
JULY 12, 2022
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently held that periodic statements required by the federal Truth in Lending Act may violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act if they are not truthful and fair. Source: site. A copy of the opinion in Lamirand, et al v. to be paid in one year. Debtors appealed.
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