FDCPA Defense

AUGUST 19, 2013

But how often must a lawyer or a law firm engage in consumer debt collection activities before they are subject to the Act? This question has taken on increasing importance in recent years as more law firms have integrated collection work into their existing practices. See Wadas , 2013 WL 3928631, at *5. Frankel , 197 F.3d

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Credit Corp

MAY 1, 2024

Managing multiple disputes is a little complicated, which is why many people prefer to work with a credit repair company instead of doing it themselves. For example, Lexington Law Firm works with you to identify inaccuracies. Describing multiple errors in one letter may lead to confusion and delays.

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Troutman Sanders

MAY 16, 2022

The attorney general’s office alleged the businesses “called consumers and made false claims and threats, convincing people to pay debts they had no authority to collect.” The bill — which we anticipate Governor Hochul to sign as passed — sets out to accomplish this by amending several statutes that govern foreclosures under New York law.

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Jimerson Firm

JULY 30, 2020

Part 2 of this series analyzed pre-foreclosure loss mitigation options for lenders dealing with hotel/restaurant mortgage defaults. Peoples Fed. and a foreclosure sale netted the lender $3,675,000 leaving a deficiency of $918,398.49. Part 2: Pre-Foreclosure Loss Mitigation Options. See, e.g. , Guirlinger v.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Every case is unique, and every case merits the careful consideration of a law firm dedicated to providing specialized bankruptcy solutions. Through a legal process called bankruptcy, some people who are unable to pay their debts can start over financially, either temporarily or permanently. ” What is Bankruptcy?

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

FDCPA litigation in this sector appears to be on the rise, and as more people move into planned communities, it seems unlikely to go away any time soon. Even where a “debt” is involved, there is still the question of whether you or your law firm are engaged in “debt collection” under the FDCPA. Affinity Management LLC , 849 F.3d

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