It has been a while since I have shared this so I thought I would put it out there again. I have written a TON of free reports about the legal system, the law, insurance companies and personal injury cases….
Posts Tagged With: Rosenthal Act
California Debt Blog: Problems with Debt Collection Lawsuits
The New York Times has an excellent article on the problem with debt collection lawsuits. The article starts with this: “The same problems that plagued the foreclosure process — and prompted a multibillion-dollar settlement with big banks — are now…
California Debt Blog: Pressure to Pay Others’ Debts a Growing Problem
A new problem with debt collectors has been emerging in recent years – debt collectors who pursue the wrong people in order to collect a debt owed by someone else. Some collectors even know that they are pursuing the wrong…
California Debt Blog: FAQ: What is a debt collector forbidden from doing?
Question: I think my debt collector is harassing me. What is the debt collector legally forbidden from doing to collect the debt? Answer: The Federal Trade Commission publishes a guide for consumers that details exactly what debt collectors can and…
California Debt Blog: I am getting more settlements for consumers
It is the holiday season. And as I told you a few weeks ago, debt collectors would be willing to settle cases. As it turns out, I was wrong – they really want to settle cases. Recently, I had two…
California Debt Blog: CashCall to Pay $1 Million Fine
Cash Call, the company that had Gary Coleman as a spokesman, just agreed to pay a $1,000,000 fine to the State of Caifornia after a year long investigation by the Attorney General. Those of you who have been reading my…
California Debt Blog: Sample Validation Letter to Debt Collector
I have had a lot of people calling lately asking what to do when a debt collector sends the first letter. By law, you have 30 days to dispute the debt and ask for validation of the debt. You should…