Dealing with debt collectors? Check out this video series from the National Association of Consumer Advocates.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sjevsb7VpzI&list=PLBm_Gvx330sFxCE8wFLL4IhB1losCz6m_. As always, contact our firm directly with any credit reporting issues at nyconsumerlaw.com
Category Archives: Debt Collection and Harassment
The new rules would bar collectors from making more than seven attempts a week to reach a debtor by phone. Once they make contact, collectors would have to wait a week before calling again. The new rules also grant debt collectors a concession they have long wanted: allowing the use of email and text messages […]
Debt collection on steroids. Now in China. Where next? So-called auto-backed lenders—which charge annualized interest rates as high as 36%—install tracking devices in cars by hiding them inside bumpers, under seats or behind mirrors to prevent them from being removed by borrowers. When people fail to repay their debts, collectors act quickly to repossess […]
https://pennrecord.com/stories/511394886-synchrony-bank-accused-of-accessing-individual-s-credit-report-in-attempt-to-collect-discharged-debt
Whereas these disputes were once a matter of debtor vs. creditor, in recent decades the game has changed. Large companies write off their bad debt and sell the paper to third parties for pennies on the dollar. These big debt buyers then hire phalanxes of lawyers to sue thousands of people. The plaintiffs are […]
Should Wells Fargo be forced to pay what it cannot “claw back”? Read more here: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/20/its-would-not-be-easy-for-wells-fargo-to-claw-back-banker-pay.html
Credit Report Law Group Who’s responsible when a loved one passes away with outstanding debt? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/bTRt4iV The firm represents consumers in debt collection and debt harassment cases. Read more at http://creditreportlawgroup.com/lawyer/Debt–Harassment–Debt-Defense_cp16182.htm
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