Sentences with phrase «illegal collection»

Lost wages and medical bills suffered because of illegal collection practices, for example.

You learn how to defend yourself by using these laws (aimed at protecting consumers from unfair and illegal collection practices).

The tactic is not legal and could signal a scam or illegal collection attempt, he cautions.

A landlord or debt collector may also add improper or illegal collection fees.

Your Violations Team will give you tools and show you how to use them to protect yourself from harassment and other illegal collection practices.

Finally, enough students actually attended court, opening the eyes» of enough judges where they are now seeing that there's a national epidemic of illegal collection activity on private student loan debt.

Los Angeles TV news video report about that lawsuit alleging illegal collection practices by JPMorgan Chase

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was enacted by the Federal Trade Commission to protect consumers against illegal collection tactics.

Joseph Rebano, Denise Cabanos and Saben Loyola advised GARD AS, Japan P&I and UK P&I on evident illegal collection of environmental fees on vessels passing through territorial waters of Zambales, Philippines.

Citi to refund $ 5 million to cardholders for illegal collections — About 2,100 Citi cardholders will get $ 5 million back for inflated interest payments on debts sold to collectors, under a U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau crackdown... (See Refund)

Despite this, some payday lenders have been found guilty of illegal collection practices, including unlawfully garnishing the wages of delinquent clients.

Like today's militia groups, tax resistance had a strikingly ecumenical appeal, offering a place to any and all who perceived the Internal Revenue Service as an illegal collection arm of a morally and financially bankrupt nation.

A letter signed by authorities of the GES, stated that, «As a result of the collection of illegal fees from students of Mfantsipim School, you are directed to immediately step aside from responsibilities as the Headmaster of the school, pending further investigations into the illegal collection.»

Like many other carnivorous plants, the waterwheel has been heavily affected by habitat destruction and illegal collection.

The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against Hargrave in 2008, alleging false advertising and the illegal collection of up - front fees for his so - called credit repair services.

Citi to refund $ 5 million to cardholders for illegal collections — About 2,100 Citi cardholders will get $ 5 million back for inflated interest payments on debts sold to collectors, under a U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau crackdown... (See Refund)