California's new SB 1286 amendment broadens the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, extending certain consumer protections to individuals with commercial debt under $500,000. Creditors, ...

In this article, we share a timeline of our monthly "bites" for 2024 applicable to debt collection practices. Like 2023, the theme of 2024 was ...

So, you’re dealing with unpaid invoices and thinking it’s time to send a collection letter. It’s not just about reminding ...

There are laws and time limits that debt collectors must adhere to when filing a lawsuit. Here's what to know.

Civil lawsuit filings in Virginia's General District Courts increased more than 6% in 2024. The biggest increase? Warrants in debt ...

As an interim relief, the petition also sought a stay on any further asset sales by banks under the amended recovery certificate until clarity is provided on the full settlement of the debt. Senior ...

They are scammers. Pure and simple! My account was forwarded to them for collection. They billed me twice and refused to return the money. No sense of responsibility, rude and indifferent.

The same day I changed my cell number was the same day this collection hit my credit report. They pinned this debt on me due to the person who had the cell number before me. Not sure how these ...

You can directly dispute debts with a debt collector by requesting debt validation within 30 days of first contact. To do ...

We’ve all seen them, those oxymorons — postal service, military intelligence, government efficiency. Well, here’s a story from right here in North Dakota that’s all about spending $ ...

If you've been on the receiving end of the debt collection process ... Debt collectors must send a written notice stating the name of the creditor to whom you currently owe the debt within ...