Dunmore, PA
Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Dunmore, PA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Court denied Defendant's motion to dismiss, holding that the alleged conduct stated a claim for a violation of the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act.
Defendant debt collector had sent a collection letter to a consumer that did not disclose that the balance would continue to increase due to the accrual of interest. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss ... the case.
OUTCOME: Messages violated the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act. Defendant ordered to pay maximum statutory damages plus attorney's fees.
Defendant debt collector left messages on a consumer's voice mail that failed to disclose that the message was from a debt collector.
OUTCOME: Creditor ordered to show cause as to why it should not be sanctioned for failing to timely amend the claim. Court forwarded opinion to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Trustee for their determination as to whether a violation of 18 U.S.C. sec. 152(4) had occurred.
Debtor filed motion for sanctions due to creditor's failure to amend its proof of claim to reflect a refund of a sheriff's deposit.
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