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FDCPA – Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
This federal law helps consumers take action against deceitful, misleading and abusive debt collection schemes. Collection companies must abide by government laws while contacting consumers.
Debt Collectors are prohibited from:
Threat of violence
Repeated Calls
Calling too early or too late
False Claims
Misrepresenting the Debt Amount
Depositing Post Dated Checks
Charging Additional Interest or Fees on Debt
The list goes on and on. Tell us your story and find out what your rights are.
You can sue the collection company for up to 1,000 dollars in small claims court for violating the rules and regulations set forth by the Federal Trade Commission.
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How to Sue Debt Collectors