You said they're harassing your family? Who's harassing them? Is it a debt collection company? If so, how are they harassing them? For example,...

What is considered harassment by bill collectors? Calling every day? Twice a day? (re: credit card)

That the debt collector continues to call you after you've told them to stop and that you don't have the money can be considered harassment in...

Can a collector call my work and tell her it's regarding a returned item from my bank?

A debt collector is not allowed to disclose your debt to third parties. Sounds like the collector did just that. You probably have a claim under...

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If you disputed the debt to the collection company in June and the collection company credit reported the account in August, they were required to...

FDCPA, RFDCPA violations? California resident experiencing telephonic harassment from collection agency. I need your answer plz

Debt collectors are not allowed to harass consumers. Calling 4 times a day every day (as opposed to just once or twice) is likely considered...

Did a collection company violate FDCPA laws?

I agree with James. A debt collector can contact third parties to obtain your location information. I understand they had the correct...

Help! I am being harassed by a collection agency that is trying to collect a 5 yo debt from my husband and are threatening me!

As Ms. Bunce pointed out, all your defenses would need to be raised AFTER you've been sued in order to answer/rebut the allegations pled in the...

My 19 year old has a $400 bill from hospital now gone to a collection agency.. she cant afford it what do we do

While I agree that your daughter needs to pay the amount owed, she might be in a stronger position to negotiate depending on the collection...

Can a collection agency sue you after 2yrs. re: a lease on an apt. when you moved due to bed bug infestation.

While a debt collector can sue you to collect the debt, they can't harass you or misrepresent facts in an attempt to collect that debt. ...

Debt collection agencey

Are you sure the letter says they will seek a judgment against you if you don't dispute the debt? Collection letters are required to state that "if...