Credit Corp

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Knowing illegal debt collection practices can help identify when you’re being treated unfairly. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a federal law that protects consumers against certain unfair collection practices. It does not come into play for creditors collecting their own debts.

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ABI

JANUARY 12, 2022

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) generally prohibits debt collectors from misrepresenting their identity or using unfair practices to collect debts. [1] In 2018, Ward owed $160 to Stonecrest Medical Center. [4] On October 24, 2018, NPAS left a voice message. 2] In Ward v.

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FDCPA Defense

APRIL 17, 2019

The “meaningful attorney involvement” doctrine evolved out of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. Instead, the letters had been mailed by collection agencies that had used an attorney’s letterhead in a misleading fashion. 2018 WL 3575882 (N.D. Ohio July 25, 2018). 2018 WL 5257602 (N.D.

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