Is there anyway to demand a lawyer send proof of a debt?
Federal debt collection laws, known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA for short), regulates the collection of consumer debts. The...
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Federal debt collection laws, known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA for short), regulates the collection of consumer debts. The...
"Proof of service" is a sworn statement, usually in the form of an affidavit, where you prove to the court that you delivered documents as required...
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act precludes debt collectors (including lawyers) from making threats of this sort and from disclosing to third...
In action over 4 years makes it very challenging to have a judgment vacated. Many judgment debtors make the mistake in thinking that they can pay...
Call and work out a settlement. However, do so under dispute without admitting the allegations of the lawsuit. If a judgment has already been...
In writing, demand that the debt collector verify the debt. If it is a judgment in NY, get copies of the court papers. If this is a consumer debt...
The creditor is under no obligation to allow for payment arrangements to be made over time. That said, most debt collectors will settle a judgment....
If the judgments are files in Florida, you would need to challenge them in New York. If you were not served with the New York lawsuits properly...
You should speak with an experienced consumer protection attorney familiar with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The FDCPA is a...
This is a highly regulated area especially in NYC. You don't want to do this without fully understanding the regulatory framework in which you are...