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US Dept of Education Ends Contracts with 5 Private Collection Agencies

By Craig Kimmel on March 31st, 2015 | No Comments

Posted in: Debt Collectors, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, FDCPA
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In a recent press release, the United States Department of Education (DoED) announced that it is ending contracts with five private debt collectors. This news comes to us in the wake an internal review conducted by the DoED’s Federal Student Aid...

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FTC Files Complaints Against 4 Star Resolution, Vantage Point Services for FDCPA Violations

By Craig Kimmel on March 30th, 2015 | No Comments

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Two debt collectors, both headquartered in Buffalo, NY, have had complaints filed against them by the Federal Trade Commission according to a recent press release from the FTC. The FTC, along with the NY State Office of the Attorney General, is...

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Court Allows Class Action Accusing Collector, Law Firm of ‘Sewer Service’

By Craig Kimmel on March 6th, 2015 | No Comments

Posted in: Debt Collection Methods, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, FDCPA, Sewer Service
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Reuters reports that, last month, over 100,000 potential plaintiffs were permitted to pursue a class action against a New York-based debt collector and law firm. The claim is that both Leucadia National Corp and the Mel S. Harris law firm were using...

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