NEDAP Action Alert – Consumer Credit Fairness Act
NEDAP and members of New Yorkers for Responsible Lending (NYRL) hold a press conference on abusive debt collection practices and the need for a consumer credit fairness act.
NEDAP and members of New Yorkers for Responsible Lending (NYRL) hold a press conference on abusive debt collection practices and the need for a consumer credit fairness act.
Consumer lawyer John Watts recommends that your final step in dealing with abusive debt collectors who call third parties is to contact an experienced consumer attorney to learn about your options. When you are the victim of third party contacts by an abusive bill collector, and after you obtain a statement from the third party [...]
Attorney Jeff Suher is interviewed on KDKA about debt collectors aggressive tactics. Jeff represents a client that has been harassed by a collection agency about a credit card debt. This debt collector has threatened jail time, threatened to come to her home and sheriff sale her belongings and told her that her credit would be [...]
A consumer advocate who specializes in debt collection practices may be an effective way to help you through the credit collection process. Consumer advocates and unions are set up as a protective layer between you and the law of the creditor / collector once your debts fall. Most consumer groups have been formed by experienced [...]
News story about a consumer who sued a debt collection company and won! Debt collectors can be forced to pay you. Debt collectors are supposed to abide by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, but sometimes they just don’t care!