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yes you can read FDCPA at FTC.GOV

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Q: Can you sue an individule for wrongfully tryng to collect a debt?
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How can a business collect debt?

A business can collect debt by getting a collection agency to collect the debt. A business could also take it up in court or by putting a lien on the debtor's property.


Can a debt collector call police to collect a debt?

No.


What may debt collectors do?

can a debt collector come to your house to collect a debt


What is a viable method use to collect outstanding debt?

A method to collect outstanding debt is to take legal action. If you sue or threaten to sue someone for a debt, they are likely to pay.


Can a doctor collect a debt more than 2 years old?

yes..... a doctor can collect a debt for more than 2 years


What if a creditor is not on your credit report but trying to collect a debt?

You must pay all of your legitimate debts. A creditor is not required to report a debt to a credit bureau in order to collect the debt you owe.


Can creditors contact family members in an attempt to collect debt?

Yes, they can. Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the creditor can call family members or neighbors in an attempt to collect a debt.


Can an estate collect a debit?

Certainly, the debt is considered an asset of the estate and must collect it.


Has a debt collection law firm jurisdiction outside the US Can they collect credit card debt outside the US?

They can collect whatever you let them collect. Its called intimidation and if they are successful and you pay, then it doesn't matter does it....


Debt collection abroad?

Debt Collection Agencies can collect abroad but the agencies that collect abroad are usually commercial collection agencies that deal business to business


Can a debt collector try to collect on a debt that is your ex husbands?

If you are a co-applicant, yes ..... otherwise no.


Why does a business written off debt as bad?

When a business has debt to collect, it is listed as accounts receivable on their books. This is considered as asset. When it becomes clear that the business cannot collect the debt, it must be written off as bad debt. This is done to remove it from the AR listing.