Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

May 18, 2018 United Collection Bureau, Inc. is facing a proposed class action claiming that it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 17, 2018 Alliant Capital Management, LLC and Oliphant Financial Group, LLC are facing a lawsuit that accuses the debt collectors of failing to disclose to a consumer that the statute of limitations on her alleged obligation had expired.

May 17, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Jefferson Capital Systems LLC after the defendant allegedly attempted to collect a time-barred debt from a Wisconsin consumer without informing him the debt's statute of limitations had expired.

May 17, 2018 A lawsuit has been filed against Ditech Financial, LLC and Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) claiming the defendants charged mortgage borrowers illegal property inspection fees.

May 17, 2018 Orlans PC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the firm sent foreclosure communications to "tens of thousands of homeowners" that violated federal and state debt collection laws.

May 16, 2018 Rothman Evans, P.C. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector failed to include in a collection letter a disclosure regarding the plaintiff’s debt dispute rights.

May 15, 2018 Statewide Credit Services, Corp. (doing business as Schwartz, Schwartz & Associates) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in New York alleging the debt collector didn’t clearly and accurately communicate the balance of a man’s alleged debt.

May 15, 2018 Statewide Credit Services, Corp. is facing a proposed class action filed in New York that claims the debt collector failed to clearly communicate a woman’s debt amount.

May 15, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit names as defendants two debt collectors – FBCS, Inc. and Cascade Capital, LLC Series B – who supposedly violated federal law by failing to clearly inform a consumer of her debt dispute rights.

May 15, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Emergent Business Group, Inc. that claims the debt collector sent a New Jersey consumer a deceptive collection letter.

May 14, 2018 Merchants & Professional Credit Bureau, Inc. has been named as the defendant in a proposed class action filed by a woman who claims the debt collector falsely threatened her with litigation when it had no intention of actually suing her.

May 11, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Reliant Capital Solutions, LLC by a consumer who claims the debt collector falsely stated that her debt amount was increasing.

May 11, 2018 Accurate Collection Services, LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the defendant mailed a New Jersey resident a collection letter that contained confusing information concerning his debt dispute rights.

May 10, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Online Information Services Inc. (d/b/a Online Collections) over an allegedly misleading collection letter the defendant sent to a New York consumer.

May 10, 2018 Federal Recovery Group, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action filed over alleged abuses of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

May 10, 2018 Central Credit Services LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action filed by a New York consumer who claims she was deceived by a letter the debt collector sent her in January 2017.

May 10, 2018 A proposed class action accuses Capital Management Services, L.P. of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) by failing to clearly state a consumer’s debt amount in a collection letter.

May 9, 2018 Coast Professional, Inc. is facing a proposed class action that claims the defendant sent the plaintiff a debt collection letter that didn’t clearly state how much she purportedly owed.

May 9, 2018 Persolve Legal Group, LLP is facing another class action filed by a New York consumer who argues that the debt collector’s March 2018 collection notice failed to contain required disclosures.

May 9, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Persolve Legal Group, LLP over claims that the defendant falsely implied an attorney was involved in the collection of a woman’s purported debt.

May 9, 2018 DeVille Asset Management, Ltd. is facing a lawsuit after sending a consumer a collection letter that supposedly failed to contain necessary information regarding the woman’s alleged debt.

May 9, 2018 Horing Welikson & Rosen, P.C. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that claims the debt collector’s seemingly urgent demand for payment violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 8, 2018 Capital Accounts, LLC has been named as the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company violated several provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 8, 2018 Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC is facing a proposed class action filed over an allegedly misleading debt collection letter it sent to a New York consumer.

May 8, 2018 Harvard Collection Services, Inc. and Pendrick Capital Partners II, LLC are on the receiving end of a proposed class action in which an Illinois consumer claims the defendants sent her a collection letter that contained a false threat.

May 8, 2018 A proposed class action against Access Receivables Management, Inc. claims the debt collector violated both the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 8, 2018 Simm Associates, Inc. and Oliphant Financial, LLC are the defendants in a proposed class action through which the plaintiff seeks to represent a group of Nebraska consumers who received collection letters from the defendants.

May 7, 2018 Accelerated Financial Solutions, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that takes issue with the defendant’s alleged attempts to collect a time-barred debt.

May 7, 2018 A Pennsylvania consumer alleges in a proposed class action case that FBCS., Inc. mailed her a collection letter on behalf of co-defendant LVNV Funding, LLC that deceptively implied the woman’s balance may increase.

May 7, 2018 Vital Recovery Services, LLC, Incline Fund II, Ltd., and Incline Fund Management, LLC have been named as defendants in a proposed class action in which the plaintiff alleges the companies violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

May 4, 2018 Forster & Garbus, LLP and the firm’s namesake attorneys are facing a proposed class action lawsuit that takes issue with allegedly misleading language in a collection letter sent to a New York consumer.

May 3, 2018 Asset Recovery Solutions, LLC and Velocity Investments, LLC have been named as defendants in a proposed class action that accuses the debt collectors of unlawfully threatening a consumer with litigation.

May 3, 2018 Amsher Collection Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that takes issue with an allegedly misleading collection letter the defendant sent to a New York consumer.

May 3, 2018 A lawsuit claims DeVille Asset Management, Ltd. mailed the plaintiff a collection letter in which it failed to identify her current creditor, neglected to clearly specify the amount she owed, and demanded an unlawful processing fee for online payments.

May 3, 2018 Diversified Recovery Bureau, LLC and Debt Management Partners, LLC have been named as defendants in a proposed class action that accuses the debt collectors of misinforming a consumer of her supposed debt amount.

May 3, 2018 According to a lawsuit, Grassy Spain Group failed to make certain disclosures that would allow the plaintiff to accurately deduce how much is owed on a debt.

May 2, 2018 CBA of GA Inc., which does business as Credit Bureau Associates of Georgia, is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the company charges unlawful collection fees.

May 2, 2018 Total Card, Inc. and Cavalry SPV I, LLC are on the receiving end of a proposed class action in which the plaintiff alleges the companies were deceptive in their claim that she would not be sued in connection with a defaulted credit card debt.

May 2, 2018 Rosewood Colony Owners Association, Inc. and Clayton & McCulloh, P.A. are together facing a proposed class action alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Florida state law.

May 2, 2018 A Florida resident has filed a proposed class action against Allen, Miller & Greene, LLC over alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

May 2, 2018 Credit Counsel, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action in which the plaintiff claims she received a collection notice from the company that included a threat of legal action the debt collector never truly intended to take.

May 1, 2018 Kohn Law Firm, S.C. and Midland Funding, LLC are on the receiving end of a lawsuit that alleges the companies violated the FDCPA.

May 1, 2018 A consumer alleges Diversified Consultants and Jefferson Capital Systems misled him regarding the identity of his creditor.

May 1, 2018 Economic Recovery Consultants, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging the company sent an Arkansas consumer a misleading collection letter that failed to comply with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 1, 2018 Caliber Home Loans, Inc. is facing a 52-page lawsuit that alleges the defendant attempted to collect a defaulted mortgage loan using 'false, deceptive and misleading' means in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

May 1, 2018 A proposed class action filed against Wakefield & Associates claims the debt collector sent a letter in which it failed to identify a consumer’s creditor.

May 1, 2018 Total Card, Inc. and Cavalry SPV I, LLC are the defendants in a lawsuit that alleges the companies misrepresented a consumer’s time-barred debt.

April 30, 2018 The plaintiff claims the debt collectors mailed a notice in which they unlawfully claimed her balance may increase as a means of coercing payment.

April 30, 2018 Allied Interstate, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action filed in Georgia wherein the plaintiff claims she received a collection notice containing deceptive information regarding possible tax consequences should her debt be forgiven.

April 27, 2018 Cavalry Portfolio Services, LLC and Cavalry SPV I, LLC are on the receiving end of a proposed class action that claims the debt collectors threatened a consumer with actions the companies did not intend to take.