Fair Debt Collection Practices – PA Office of Attorney General

This law, effective as of June 26, 2000, prohibits debt collectors and creditors from engaging in certain unfair or deceptive acts or practices while ...

Consumer Alert: What Pennsylvanians Need to Know about FDCPA ...

Preconditions to Any Collector Credit Reporting: Prior to reporting a delinquent account to a credit bureau, a debt collector must first speak ...

Fair Debt Collection Practices | PALawHELP.org

Consumer Advisory from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General outlining the protections of Pennsylvania's Fair Credit Extension Uniformity Act.

PA Attorney General Decree Cites Unfair Debt Collection Practices

A recent $50000 settlement between the Pennsylvania attorney general and a landlord company clarifies standards for billing, leasing, ...

2000 Act 7 - PA General Assembly

--It shall constitute an unfair or deceptive debt collection act or practice under this act if a debt collector violates any of the provisions of the Fair Debt ...

Debt Collection Practices | PALawHELP.org - Your Online Guide to ...

There are state and federal laws to protect people from debt collectors who use unfair, abusive, or deceptive practices.

Debt Collection Laws in Pennsylvania: Know Your Rights - Upsolve

Pennsylvanians get further protections from the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) offered to all states. The statute of ...

Title 18 - PA General Assembly

--It is unlawful for a collection agency to appear for or represent a creditor in any manner whatsoever, but a collection agency, pursuant to subsection (a), ...

PA Debt Collection Law – Pitfalls in Pennsylvania

We may have heard of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, a statute that places some very strong restrictions on debt collectors; but few are aware ...

Unfair or deceptive acts or practices, 73 Pa. Stat. § 2270.4 - Casetext

--It shall constitute an unfair or deceptive debt collection act or practice under this act if a debt collector violates any of the provisions of the Fair Debt ...

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act | Federal Trade Commission

A debt collector may not use unfair or unconscionable means to collect or attempt to collect any debt. Without limiting the general application of the foregoing ...

Pennsylvania's Fair Debt Collection Laws

In Pennsylvania, creditors and debt collectors are forbidden to engage in deceptive and unfair debt collection practices by the Fair Credit Extension ...

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act | The Law Office of Michael P ...

The FDCPA provides an attorney without any cost. If I take your case and successfully litigate, lawyer fees are paid for by the defendant debt collector, ...

Things Pennsylvanians dealing with a debt collector should know

Report unfair debt collection practices to Pennsylvania's Office of Attorney General at attorneygeneral.gov/submit-a-complaint. You can also call toll-free at ...

Fair Debt Collection Protection Act (FDCPA) - Lampman Law

It takes an experienced attorney to review collection letters, voicemails, or other collection conduct to find FDCPA violations. Lampman Law will always review ...

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - Federal Trade Commission

(6) after the debt collector knows the consumer is repre- sented by an attorney with regard to the subject debt and has knowledge of, or can ...

Consumer Complaint Against A Business/Company

Contact the Attorney General's Public Inquiry Unit to report a complaint about a business or if you have questions or comments. Complaint Against Business ...

Debt Collectors - Minnesota Attorney General

If a debt collector sends you a collection notice, you have 30 days under federal law to send the collector a letter requesting that it validate the debt if you ...

Debt Collection - Consumer Protection - Oregon Department of Justice

If debt collectors are calling, you have certain protections under both the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and a nearly identical state law. Debt ...

File a Consumer Complaint - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost

To help our office better serve Ohio consumers, please check all categories that apply to you. Person with disability. Current active service member or ...