Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

June 14, 2018 A NY consumer claims he received a collection notice mentioning a judgment against him despite never having been served with a lawsuit.

June 13, 2018 A proposed class action filed against Dynamic Recovery Solutions takes issue with the debt collector’s alleged failure to inform a consumer of his rights concerning time-barred debts.

June 13, 2018 LTD Financial Services Limited Partnership is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by two named plaintiffs who claim collection letters they received from the defendant were misleading.

June 13, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against N.A.R., Inc. claiming the debt collector sent the plaintiff a collection notice that falsely implied his balance was increasing.

June 13, 2018 AWA Collections is facing a proposed class action in which a California woman claims the debt collector failed to clearly identify her alleged creditor in a collection letter.

June 13, 2018 A proposed class action against Mickel Law Firm, U.S. Bank N.A., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, and a Citigroup Trust claims the defendants unlawfully commenced foreclosure proceedings against and charged improper fees to an Arkansas homeowner.

June 13, 2018 A NY consumer claims Firstsource falsely implied paying his debt in full would increase his creditworthiness.

June 13, 2018 Vital Recovery Services, Inc. and LendingClub Corporation are facing a lawsuit that claims they failed to specify in a collection letter the amount of a man's debt.

June 13, 2018 Tate & Kirlin Associates, Inc. and Pinnacle Credit Services, LLC have been named as defendants in a proposed class action filed by a Georgia woman who alleges the debt collectors miscommunicated her rights regarding her time-barred debt.

June 13, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against P&B Capital Group, LLC (PBCG) and Crown Asset Management, LLC over potential violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

June 12, 2018 A NY resident has filed a lawsuit against The CBE Group in which she takes issue with particular language used by the company with regard to her balance.

June 12, 2018 Alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) are at the center of a proposed class action case filed in Wisconsin against Account Control Systems, Inc.

June 11, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Lefkoff, Rubin, Gleason & Russo, P.C. that takes issue with a collection letter's allegedly misleading language concerning debt disputes.

June 8, 2018 A proposed class action claims the Law Offices of Ira T. Nevel, LLC failed to clearly communicate the amount of a consumer's debt.

June 8, 2018 A consumer claims he received a collection notice from Avante USA that failed to explicitly identify his current creditor.

June 8, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Medicredit, Inc. over claims that the company violated two federal laws in its attempts to contact an alleged debtor using automated phone calls.

June 7, 2018 A NY consumer alleges he was told by a Sunrise Credit Services agent that it would be 'futile' to dispute his supposed debt.

June 7, 2018 Firstsource Advantage, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action filed out of New York that claims the debt collector unlawfully refused to accept a consumer’s debt dispute.

June 6, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Client Services, Inc. by a New York woman who claims the debt collector failed to clearly communicate the amount of debt she purportedly owed.

June 6, 2018 Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that takes issue with a tax statement included in a Wisconsin woman’s debt collection letter.

June 6, 2018 Caine & Weiner Company, Inc. finds itself on the receiving end of a proposed class action which claims it sent a collection notice in which it discouraged the plaintiff from exercising her federal right to dispute an alleged debt.

June 5, 2018 The plaintiff argues a collection notice she received from Performant Recovery failed to properly convey the amount of debt owed, as well as other details.

June 4, 2018 Arcadia Recovery Bureau allegedly left a NY consumer a voicemail in which it failed to disclose the call was from a debt collector, among other information.

June 4, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges that Wakefield Associates a debt collection agency, used misleading and abusive means to collect a debt.

June 3, 2018 Financial Credit Service (ARA, Inc.) has been hit with a lawsuit by a plaintiff who says he was mailed a notice trying collect on a time-barred debt.

June 1, 2018 Dobberstein Law Firm, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit filed in Wisconsin over the debt collector’s alleged failure to notify a consumer that the amount of her debt was increasing over time.

May 29, 2018 Midland Credit Management, Inc., Midland Funding, LLC, and Encore Capital Group, Inc. have been named as defendants in a proposed class action filed by a New York woman who claims the parties sent her a deceptive debt collection letter.

May 29, 2018 General Revenue Corporation is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the defendant added an unlawful fee to the plaintiff's alleged debt.

May 29, 2018 Simm Associates, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims the company attempts to collect on high-interest loans from lenders who are not licensed by the IDFPR.

May 25, 2018 Midland Credit Management, Inc. is facing a Delaware woman’s claims that the debt collector failed to inform her of the legal status of her alleged debt.

May 25, 2018 Enhanced Recovery Company (ERC) is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector didn’t clearly identify a consumer’s creditor in a collection notice.

May 25, 2018 TrueAccord Corp and LVNV Funding LLC find themselves facing a lawsuit filed by a Wisconsin consumer over a debt collection letter the man claims was deceptive.

May 25, 2018 Four consumers allege United Collection Bureau sent them notices that failed to contain essential information needed to calculate how much is owed on debts.

May 23, 2018 A lawsuit against TLRA Recovery argues that the defendant failed to fulfill its obligation to clearly identify the plaintiff’s creditor and instead misled the woman with deceptive collection practices that left her unable to determine how to respond.

May 23, 2018 Central Portfolio Control Inc., Absolute Resolutions Corporation, and Absolute Resolutions Investments LLC are the defendants in a proposed class action filed over alleged Fair Debt Collection Practices Act infractions.

May 23, 2018 Collection Associates, Ltd. is facing a proposed class action filed in Wisconsin federal court that accuses the debt collector of straying from Fair Debt Collection Practices Act regulations.

May 23, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit against Client Services Inc. claims the debt collector sent contradictory collection letters that misled a Wisconsin consumer regarding the amount of her alleged debt.

May 23, 2018 Two plaintiffs have sued Capital Management Services over collection notices that they claim contained supposedly false payment deadlines.

May 22, 2018 Williams Rush & Associates is facing a lawsuit that claims a collection letter the defendant sent contained a statement that was 'completely false.'

May 22, 2018 From Texas federal court comes a proposed class action wherein the plaintiff claims Equinox Collection Services, Inc. mailed her a notice in which it attempted to add an extraneous, unauthorized processing fee for credit card and bank draft payments.

May 21, 2018 A proposed class action claims Howard Lee Schiff, P.C. and Portfolio Recovery Associates sent a consumer a debt collection letter that miscommunicated her right to dispute the debt.

May 19, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed in Florida against Business Revenue Systems, Inc. by a consumer who claims a collection notice he received from the company failed to state his current creditor.

May 18, 2018 Client Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the defendant failed its obligation under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) to clearly communicate a consumer’s alleged debt amount.

May 18, 2018 A consumer claim Gold Key Credit unlawfully threatened to report his account to the credit reporting bureaus as a scare tactic meant to induce quick payment.

May 18, 2018 MRS BPO, LLC is facing a lawsuit alleging the company falsely implied to a New York consumer that paying off her purported debt in full rather than settling for a discounted amount would improve her chances of being approved for future services.

May 18, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against GC Services Limited Partnership claiming the debt collector falsely implied that the plaintiff’s debt balance was increasing and that she would benefit by paying it off sooner.

May 18, 2018 The case claims ARS sent the plaintiff a notice in which it said she could purportedly get 'favorable terms' for future services should she pay her debt in full.

May 18, 2018 Aargon Collection Agency is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that takes issue with a supposedly misleading debt collection letter the defendant sent to a California resident.

May 18, 2018 The Law Offices of Pollack & Rosen, PA and Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (PRA) have been named as defendants in a proposed class action filed in Florida that takes issue with a debt collection letter the companies sent to a consumer.

May 18, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (PRA) claiming the debt collector failed to inform a consumer that any partial payment on her time-barred debt would renew its statute of limitations.