I was recently asked, “What are the consequences if the debt collector fails to provide verification under FDCPA?” Continue reading
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Can Debt Collectors Call My Family?
Clients often call me to complain about a debt collector calling their relatives in regard to their debt. “Isn’t it illegal to talk to my relatives about my debt”, the client will ask. After 3 years of law school and 20 years of practice, I can give them this definitive answer: It depends. Surprisingly, it is not always illegal to contact a third party about your debt. Continue reading