Man Sues Debt Collectors Claiming Court Summons Violated FDCPA
by Erin Shaak
Last Updated on May 8, 2018
Selwyn v. Forster & Garbus Llp
Filed: February 9, 2018 ◆§ 1:18cv893
Forster & Garbus, LLP; LVNV Funding LLC; Sherman Financial Group, LLC; Resurgent Capital Services LP; and two individuals are facing a proposed class action filed by a New York man who alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Forster & Garbus, LLP; LVNV Funding LLC; Sherman Financial Group, LLC; Resurgent Capital Services LP; and two individuals are facing a proposed class action filed by a New York man who alleges violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). According to the suit, the plaintiff received a court summons from the defendants with the words “consumer credit transaction” at the top of the letter, informing him that the defendants had filed a lawsuit against him. The case claims the letter “amounted to a false, deceptive or misleading means in connection with the collection of a debt,” in violation of the FDCPA.
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