The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) makes it illegal for a debt collector to garnish a paycheck or bank account without following proper garnishment procedure. Cases of wrongful garnishment may lead to the offender being required to pay thousands of dollars in damages and attorney fees to the wrongfully garnished individual. Here are some […]
Minnesota Abusive Debt Collection Attorney
Our attorneys at Tarshish Cody PLC protect victims of abusive debt collection practices in federal court. The federal law, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), protects consumers from unfair or abusive debt collection practices. These are some of the unfair practices protected by the FDCPA:
- Consumer credit information acquired illegally
- Unlawful disclosure of private credit information to third parties, including friends, family or co-workers
- Threatening collection practices against the consumer
- False representation of the debt owed by a consumer.
Call our attorneys at Tarshish Cody PLC for a free initial consultation now. We welcome your call today at 952-361-5556 or fill out our Free Case Evaluation Form below and have one of our consumer law attorneys evaluate your abusive debt collection case.
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