Credit Protection Association Sued After Allegedly Sending Consumers Debt Collection Postcards

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A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Credit Protection Association over claims that the company violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by sending postcards to consumers regarding their alleged debts. The plaintiff says she received a postcard from the defendant that included the words “COLLECTION ALERT,” the debt collector’s name, the plaintiff’s name, the identity of her creditor, her alleged balance, and a reference number. According to the complaint, the plaintiff “was extremely embarrassed and concerned” upon seeing the postcard in her mail displaying her confidential financial “for the public to see.”