When does a repossession become illegal under the FDCPA?
One of the most important — and increasingly litigated — issues in FDCPA law right now is this:
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Mar
Posts by AmyGinsburg
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Mar
👉 When is foreclosure actually “debt collection” under the FDCPA?
This question is front and center in recent federal cases—and the answer can completely determine whether a consu...
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Mar
Estate Planning Basics: A Simple Checklist for Busy Families
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy. It’s a set of documents that tells your family—and the court—what you want if you pass away or become incapacitated. The easiest way to start is to gather information and make a short decision list.
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Mar
Credit Report Errors That Won’t Go Away: How to Build a Strong FCRA Dispute File
If your credit report keeps showing the same wrong information after you dispute it, you may need a better “dispute file.” The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is detail-driven—what you sent, when you sent it, and what proof you included can matter.
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Mar
How to Sue for Robocalls and Unwanted Texts Under the TCPA (Step-by-Step)
The quick idea
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) can pro...
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Mar
Debt Collectors Calling You at Work? Know Your Rights
The quick idea
If a debt collector is contacting you in ways that f...
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Mar
Lemon Law vs. “Just Keep Repairing It”: A Plain-English Guide to Documenting a Strong Warranty Claim
The quick idea
If your car keeps going back to the shop for the sam...
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Mar
Can Nursing Homes Take Your Retirement Savings?
Many people worry that nursing home care will consume their retirement savings.
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Mar
TCPA Unwanted Texts & Robocalls — A Consumer’s Step-by-Step Evidence Checklist
Why the TCPA comes up so often
If you’ve ever received repeated “fi...
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Mar
FDCPA Basics — How to Document Debt Collector Harassment (Without Escalating the Situation)
What the FDCPA is (and why it matters)
The Fair Debt Collection Pra...
