, establishing legal protection
from abusive debt collection practices... The statute's stated purposes are: to eliminate abusive practices in the collection of consumer debts, to promote fair debt collection, and to provide consumers with an avenue for disputing and obtaining validation of debt information in order to ensure the information's accuracy.
For example, survey respondents said there needs to be stronger laws to
prevent abusive debt collection practices as well as stiff monetary penalties needed for landlords who knowingly rent a property that is — or is about to be — in foreclosure.
* A new bill would exempt law firms from laws
against abusive debt collection practices because some people don't think the legal profession is objectionable enough and maybe a policy carveout allowing them to send Rocko out to crack client heads might just do the trick.
From Wikipedia, «The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), is an amendment (codified as 15 U.S.C. § 1692), establishing legal protection
from abusive debt collection practices... The statute's stated purposes are: to eliminate abusive practices in the collection of consumer debts, to promote fair debt collection, and to provide consumers with an avenue for disputing and obtaining validation of debt information in order to ensure the information's accuracy.
In the late 1970s, the federal government enacted the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in order to give consumers greater protections
against abusive debt collection practices; to eliminate harassment within the debt collection industry.
In their August letter to Secretary King on behalf of 40 public interest groups, the NCLC highlights some of the troubling causes and consequences of racial disparities in student debt, including racial targeting by for - profit institutions and
abusive debt collection practices.
Jordan M. Sartell joined the class action practice of Francis & Mailman, P.C. in 2017 and litigates on behalf of consumers damaged by erroneous credit reports, inaccurate employment background checks,
abusive debt collection practices, and other deceptive and unfair business practices.
The purpose of the FDCPA is to «to eliminate
abusive debt collection practices by debt collectors, to insure that those debt collectors who refrain from using abusive debt collection practices are not competitively disadvantaged, and to promote consistent State action to protect consumers against debt collection abuses.»
The FCCPA specifically states
the abusive debt collection practices that are illegal.
The Center for Media Justice joins Change to Win and signed on to this letter asking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to investigate T - Mobile's misleading advertisements and
abusive debt collection practices.
The Act is intended to protect consumers from unfair and
abusive debt collection practices.
The federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the «FDCPA») was enacted to protect consumers from unfair and
abusive debt collection practices.
The purpose of the FDCPA is to protect consumers from unfair and
abusive debt collection practices, and it regulates collections made by...