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Debt Collector Accused Of Abusing A Consumer Over A Zombie Debt

A consumer has accused Global Holding & Investment Co. of threatening her with a lawsuit in regards to a 20-year old “zombie” debt.   The

The EEOC makes revisions to its disability discrimination protections

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued four revised documents regarding protection against disability discrimination, consistent with the  agency’s strategic plan to

Clarifying The CAN-SPAM Act

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)  recently made some clarifications regarding the CAN-SPAM Act. The clarifications include: The term “sender” in regards to multi-advertiser

BMO Harris Bank is accused of disability discrimination by the EEOC

BMO Harris Bank, one of the largest banks in the Midwest serving personal, commercial and affluent customers will pay $400,000

Student Loans, Debt Collectors and You

Many desperate debt collectors threaten debtors with immediate wage or bank account garnishment as a tactic to intimidate them into payment.  However, it

Rawlins & Rivera caught violating the FDCPA by the FTC

Collection agencies, Rawlins & Rivera, Inc., Ryan & Reed, Inc. and their lawyer has been permanently prohibited from falsely representing the character, amount,

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