Recent Posts in Asset Acceptance, LLC Category
Posted on Nov 20, 2012 By Sheril Stanford
Beginning on January 2, 2013, supervision over debt collection agencies will fall under the auspices of the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB), the pro-consumer agency that was established as ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2012 By Jesse Langel
M.N. v. Fulton, Friedman & Gullace, LLP, 12-cv-4710, (S.D.N.Y. 2012) Rochester-based Fulton Friedman & Gullace, LLP will now face a federal lawsuit in the Southern District of New York for ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2012 By Sheril Stanford
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released a report regarding its stepped-up FDCPA enforcement over the past year. The FTC is one of the federal agencies tasked with protecting consumers from ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2012 By Jesse Langel, Esq.
Asset Acceptance, LLC is a massive, publicly traded debt-buying company that buys portfolios of charged-off debts and sues on them all over the country. The Federal Trade Commission came down on it ...
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Posted on Mar 11, 2011 By Jesse Langel
Happy National Consumer Protection Week! In honor of the thirteenth annual observation, you might want to check out the website for the newly established Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Formed ...
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Posted on Aug 18, 2010 By Jesse Langel
My Client was sued by Asset Acceptance, LLC for approximately $20,000 in July of 2009. After not appearing in court, a default judgment was entered against her for $20, 601. She retained me to ...
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