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How a Medical Collection Agency works?

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Legal Action : In some cases, if the debt remains unpaid for a long period, the collection agency may decide to take legal action against the patient. This could involve filing a lawsuit to seek a judgment for the amount owed. Payment Plans and Negotiations : Sometimes, the collection agency might be willing to negotiate the debt.

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Debtor Protections and Consumer Rights in New York: An Attorney’s Perspective

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In addition, the attorney must provide a list of income types protected from collection should the court grant the debt collector a judgment on the case. You must inform consumers about the debt specifics. Debt buying is a common practice in New York.

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Debt Collectors Are Thriving This Year – And Now They’re Filing Even More Suits

Collection Industry News

Finding themselves with enough money to settle old debts, people responded to collectors’ calls and letters. Debt-buying executives couldn’t help marveling at their good fortune. Even that scenario turns out to be rosy for the debt buyers. At the same time, the pandemic compelled households to cut spending.

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Where’s The Beef? The FTC 2013 Report On Debt Buyers Contains Zero Evidence Of Debt Collection Abuses

FDCPA Defense

The FTC recently released its 162-page report entitled " The Structure and Practices of the Debt Buying Industry " which describes a comprehensive study conducted by the FTC over a three-year period using data obtained from the nation’s largest debt buyers.