Debt collectors are required by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) to mail a debt validation letter with information regarding the debt they want to collect from you. This letter must ...

The FDCPA establishes clear timelines that must be followed when you dispute a debt with a debt collector. According to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) offers templates for these letters on their website. Request specific documentation, including: The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA ...

Can I be sued? Are there any protections that I have against unfair debt collection? ANSWER: After attempting to collect a debt through traditional means (calls, letters, etc.), a creditor or ...

A March 22 letter to the editor (“Keep focus on national debt,” Our Readers’ Views) writes about the $36 trillion national debt and prejudicial Associated Press coverage of the current ...

TCPA class actions can be incredibly scary and pose a massive risk to callers of all sorts. While the statute has generally ...

On March 21, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit reversed a district court judgment in a case involving statutory damages under ...

When politicians or news commentators talk about how cutting government spending is necessary to reduce deficits or the national debt and not ... country has become. Letters Mr. Berger: North ...