Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Basic Collection Questions

I often get questions about creditor collection practices.  Can I be sued for an old debt?  Did the bill collector do something illegal?  What is the significance of a "charge off?"

California lawyer Jonathan Stein has gathered many of these questions together and has answered them quickly and eloquently.  Here is a link to the FDCPA section of his new blog – the California Debt blog.

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