Being sued over credit card debt can be intimidating, but you may have more options for handling it than you think.

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Achieve reports on options for debt help, which vary from debt consolidation to professional relief or bankruptcy.

A: You are a target if you do not strictly follow the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). See 15 U.S.C. s. 1692, et seq. The FDCPA prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or ...

In a related trend, state courts are seeing a spike in debt collection lawsuits. Court filings surged in 2023 and 2024, according to a Sept. 2 report from the Pew Charitable Trusts, based on data from ...

A new federal lawsuit alleges that since at least 2009, two major players in the debt collection industry have illegally operated, harassed, threatened and deceived millions of consumers across the ...

LITTLE ROCK – Consumers who have fallen behind on paying their bills — and even some who haven’t — are most likely familiar with incessant calls from some debt collection agencies. Attorney General ...

The House of Representatives will vote on a dangerous bill, H.R. 5082, called the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 sponsored by Reps. Alexander Mooney (R-W.Va.) and Vicente Gonzalez ...