Sentences with phrase «in debt collection abuse»
If you can't find a bankruptcy attorney who is licensed in your state then I would look for an attorney that specializes in debt collection abuse to see if you might have a claim there.
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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Federal law passed by Congress in 1977 that protects consumers against harassment or abuse from collections agencies.
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If bankruptcy or debtor's court is not an option, or you are interested in correcting your credit report, defending a collection lawsuit, fighting back against abusive debt collectors, or challenging mortgage company abuses, you will have the information you need to decide what to do next.
Abuses in the consumer debt collection industry are rampant.
On top of being subjected to the routinely nasty abuse of debt collectors, any debt in collections devastates a credit score.
If a debt collection agency has violated your rights under the FDCPA through repeated contact, abuse, threats, misleading information or false representation, you can sue them in state court.
What I am against is the abuses in debt collections and of debt collectors.
Typical abuses tend to include embarrassing people by calling third parties (like their workplace, friends, or neighbors) in the collection of the debt.
Most don't know they have any rights in regard to the collection activity giving rise to their visit with me — swearing, threats, and other abuse isn't allowed under the FDCPA on the part of debt collectors when they come calling.
If you are dealing with debt collection abuse or a debt collection lawsuit in Minnesota, contact consumer rights lawyer Randall Ryder.
2014)(successfully obtained decision affirming jury verdict in collection - abuse case and rejecting argument that consumers must first make a dispute before invoking the protections of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act)(briefed and argued)