Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

February 6, 2018 A consumer claims Southwest Collection Services mailed her a collection notice intended to scare her into making payment on her debt.

February 6, 2018 Two consumers are behind a lawsuit claiming Enhanced Recovery sent misleading debt collection notices.

February 6, 2018 A Maryland consumer claims Monterey Financial Services mailed a notice containing supposedly time-limited settlement options.

February 5, 2018 Computer Credit, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit out of New York federal court that accuses the debt collector of violating several provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

February 5, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Credit Control LLC by a New York woman who claims the debt collector misled her as to the amount of her alleged debt.

February 5, 2018 Zwicker & Associates, P.C. has been named as the defendant in a proposed class action that alleges the debt collector violated federal law by failing to clearly communicate the amount of a consumer’s purported debt.

February 5, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against Synchrony Bank claiming it used an automated telephone dialing system to place several unsolicited calls to the plaintiff’s cell phone attempting to collect on a debt the woman says she did not owe.

February 5, 2018 Nationwide Credit Inc. and Chase Bank USA N.A. are facing a proposed class action filed by a Wisconsin consumer who claims the defendants sent her misleading information regarding her alleged debt.

February 5, 2018 A consumer's lawsuit takes issue with a debt settlement offer made by P&B Capital Group on behalf of Crown Asset Management.

February 5, 2018 A longwinded lawsuit lays out allegations that Northland Group mailed collection notices that contained confusing and deceptive language.

February 5, 2018 Credit Bureau Associates of Georgia (which does business as Credit Bureau Associates) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

February 2, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against USCB, Inc. (which does business as USCB America) in which a California woman claims the debt collector failed to clearly identify her alleged creditor.

February 2, 2018 Credit Service, Inc. (which does business as C.S.I. Group) and Adam Bush Law Firm, P.C. have been named as defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collectors failed to adequately inform a consumer of her debt dispute rights.

February 2, 2018 A New York consumer has brought a class action against Michael Harrison Attorney at Law over alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

February 2, 2018 A consumer says Newsome Law Office mailed her a letter that falsely implied litigation existed over her debt when no such lawsuit was ever filed.

February 2, 2018 Credit Bureau Associates has been accused in a proposed class action of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by falsely threatening a consumer with negative credit reporting consequences.

February 2, 2018 Alltran Financial, LP is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that takes issue with a collection letter it sent to a New York consumer.

February 2, 2018 A New York man has filed suit against United Collection Bureau, Inc. claiming the defendant failed to adhere to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act’s requirement that debt collectors clearly communicate a consumer’s amount of debt.

February 2, 2018 A consumer says he was left unsure of how much needed to be paid on his debt at any point in the future thanks to a Pinnacle Recovery collection notice.

February 2, 2018 Professional Bureau of Collections of Maryland and Cascade Receivables Management face a consumer's lawsuit arguing the contents of a collection notice.

February 2, 2018 Per a lawsuit, DeKalb County Solutions allegedly attempted to collect a time-barred debt, as well as improper interest charges, among other FDCPA issues.

February 2, 2018 A WI consumer claims Allied International Credit Corp. erred in failing to clearly state the entity to whom payment on the debt is owed.

February 2, 2018 The plaintiff claims the defendants mailed her a collection notice stating a dispute over her debt must be made in writing, something not mandated by law.

February 1, 2018 Central Credit Services LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it misled a New York consumer as to the amount of his alleged debt.

February 1, 2018 A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against Professional Claims Bureau, Inc. by a New York woman who claims the defendant violated her rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

February 1, 2018 GC Services Limited Partnership is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the debt collector attempted to discourage a consumer from accepting a settlement offer by threatening negative tax reporting consequences.

February 1, 2018 A proposed class action was filed against Capital Management Services, LP after it allegedly sent a man a debt collection letter that he claims violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

February 1, 2018 Enhanced Recovery Company, LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges the debt collector miscommunicated a consumer’s right to dispute her purported debt.

February 1, 2018 Allied Collection Service, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Florida woman who claims the debt collector misled her as to the amount of her supposed debt.

January 31, 2018 A proposed class action has been filed against LTD Financial Services LP and First Savings Bank over claims that the debt collectors violated several provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

January 31, 2018 TRS Recovery Services Inc. and Telecheck Services Inc. are facing a Wisconsin consumer’s allegations that the debt collectors misled him concerning the nature of his purported debt and his rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

January 30, 2018 A New York woman has filed suit against Retrieval-Masters Creditors Bureau Inc. (which does business as American Medical Collection Agency) over the debt collector’s attempts to collect an allegedly 'non-existent' debt.

January 30, 2018 Universal Fidelity Limited Partnership and an in-house attorney have been accused in a proposed class action of violating a consumer’s rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

January 30, 2018 Network Recovery Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the debt collector failed to clearly identify a consumer’s creditor.

January 30, 2018 Credit Control, LLC has been hit with a proposed class action out of New York federal court that claims the debt collector sent a consumer a misleading collection letter.

January 30, 2018 Law Offices of Frederic I. Weinberg & Associates, P.C. has been named as the defendant in a woman’s proposed class action that claims the debt collector failed to clearly identify her creditor.

January 26, 2018 A group of banks, law firms, and loan servicers are facing a proposed class action that was removed to California federal court this January and accuses the parties of wrongfully collecting on defaulted mortgage loans.

January 26, 2018 A group of four attorneys is facing a Wisconsin woman’s proposed class action that claims they unlawfully published a copy of her credit score in public court documents without a permissible reason.

January 26, 2018 A proposed class action filed in Connecticut federal court claims GC Services Limited Partnership misled a consumer regarding the tax implications of settling her purported debt.

January 26, 2018 A Connecticut woman has filed suit against Alltran Financial Limited Partnership for allegedly misstating the identity of her original creditor in a debt collection letter.

January 26, 2018 Schreiber/Cohen, LLC and Midland Funding, LLC are on the receiving end of a proposed class action that accuses them of failing to clearly identify a consumer’s creditor in a debt collection letter.

January 26, 2018 A consumer has filed suit against Herschel, Goldman & Associates, LLC; P&B Capital Group, LLC; and Deville Asset Management, Ltd. claiming the defendants violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

January 26, 2018 Helvey & Associates, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action that claims it added an unlawful debt collection fee to a consumer’s account.

January 25, 2018 Stephen Einstein & Associates, P.C. faces a lawsuit claiming it mailed the plaintiff's employer an improper 'income execution' notice.

January 25, 2018 Dynamic Recovery Solutions and Jefferson Capital Systems face a consumer's questions over a collection notice that sought payment on a time-barred debt.

January 25, 2018 According to a lawsuit, Midland Credit Management unlawfully threatened legal action against a NY consumer, with no real intent to follow through.

January 24, 2018 Northstar Location Services, LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit alleging it failed to clearly communicate the amount of a consumer's alleged debt.

January 24, 2018 CBV Collections, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in Georgia that claims the debt collector violated federal law by threatening to take actions it did not intend to take.

January 23, 2018 Collection Associates, Ltd. is the defendant in a proposed class action alleging the debt collector sent a consumer a letter that failed to clearly communicate the amount of her purported debt.

January 22, 2018 Northstar Location Services, LLC is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in which a consumer claims it imposed a false deadline on a debt settlement offer in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.