Blog Posts in October, 2015

While the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) generally applies to attorney statements in litigation documents, a federal court in Richardson v. Midland Funding , LLC, [1] held that the FDCPA ...

Another 2009 debt-buyer judgment emerges to garnish our client's wages. In this case, the debt buyer was RAB Performance Recoveries represented by Malen & Associates, P.C . A City Marshal served our ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB"), the federal government's consumer-protection muscle levied stiff penalties against Encore Capital Group (the parent to Midland Funding, LLC and ...

The verb " to levy" means "to take or seize property in execution of a judgment." Used in a sentence: "The judgment creditor may levy on the debtor's assets." A levy is the final stage of a collection ...

You have likely reached this blog after having received a Notice of Garnishment from a Marshal (i.e., Marshal Bienstock , Daly , Moses , or Biegel ) or Sheriff threatening a wage garnishment. This ...