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Garnishment Protection Bill Advances in Va. Legislature

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Even as many states are moving to ease collection restrictions that were put into place at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the Virginia legislature is moving forward with a bill that would protect the economic stimulus payments received by individuals from being garnished by debt collectors.

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Daily Digest – August 3. Judge Grants MSJ for Defendant in FDCPA Vicarious Liability Case; N.M. Announces Phased Restart to Garnishments

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Announces Phased Restart to Garnishments appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net. Judge Grants MSJ for Defendant in FDCPA Vicarious Liability Case; N.M.

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Senate Passes Bill Preventing Collectors From Garnishing Stimulus Payments

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It turns out there are some things that everyone in the Senate can agree on, and it actually pertains to the debt collection industry. The Senate yesterday unanimously passed S.

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Daily Digest – September 14. Judge Grants MTD in Student Loan Collection Case; Unlicensed Debt Collector Arrested in N.C.

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Judge Grants MTD in Student Loan Collection Case; Unlicensed Debt Collector Arrested in N.C. appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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Daily Digest – March 19. Judge Grants MSJ for Plaintiff Over Status of Debt; Toomey Blocks Anti-Garnishment Law

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Judge Grants MSJ for Plaintiff Over Status of Debt; Toomey Blocks Anti-Garnishment Law appeared first on AccountsRecovery.net.

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What Happens if You Ignore Debt Collectors?

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Ignoring debt collectors may seem like a temporary solution to financial woes, but it often leads to more severe repercussions down the line. Engaging with a debt collections service is a crucial step towards managing and settling outstanding debts.

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Dealing with Debt Collectors

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In this article we will answer the question: What can debt collectors do to you? Does Colorado Law Protect Me From Debt Collectors? When collecting a debt from you, collection agencies must adhere to federal and state rules. What is the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)?