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Bankruptcy Disclaimer Did Not Violate FDCPA

Consumer Financial Services Law

In those cases, the Sixth Circuit concluded that foreclosure proceedings are debt collection. In 2016, the bank engaged the defendant law firm to foreclose on the underlying real property. The law firm then sent Ms. Tyler sued the law firm, claiming the letter violated 15 U.S.C. Trott Law, P.C.

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For Attorneys Representing Community Associations: A Primer On FDCPA Class Actions And How To Avoid Them

FDCPA Defense

As you evaluate your firm’s risk to these cases, you will want to review every consumer-facing interaction of the firm top to bottom, including any letter forms utilized, your standard telephone practices and voicemail messages, the complaints, pleadings, discovery requests, and the post-judgment collection practices you employ.