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Assuming the underlying debt is consumer debt, it sure sounds like the collection agency has violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The...
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Assuming the underlying debt is consumer debt, it sure sounds like the collection agency has violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The...
It's a scam. No legitimate collection agency will ask you to wire them money. You should ignore the calls, file a complaint at www.FTC.gov, and ask...
It's likely a scam. No legitimate collection agency would make these kinds of threats to your family members. You should ignore the calls, file a...
Your situation deals with section 1692c(a)(3) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). That is, a debt collector may not communicate with...
Yes, you can get the calls to stop if you send the collection agency a cease and desist letter. However, you then run the risk of the collection...
You should send letters, certified mail return receipt, to both collection agencies explaining the situation. You should also provide all of this...
Generally speaking, no. FDCPA liability is not imputed to the original creditor unless both the original creditor and collection agency are debt...
It's a scam. No legitimate collection agency will ask you to wire them money. You should ignore the calls, file a complaint at www.FTC.gov, and ask...
Do you and/or your husband owe the debt? If not, you should dispute the debt and request validation. One important section of the FDCPA is...
It's a scam. No legitimate collection agency will ask you to send them a copy of your ID or ask you to wire them money. You should ignore the...
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