Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: State of Unfair? (On-Demand)

General Credits:
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$129.00

Course Description

This course provides concise yet in-depth exploration of the most pressing issues in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) litigation. Participants will gain insights into key topics, including the scope of the FDCPA, its application to attorneys, the “meaningful involvement” requirement, statute of limitations concerns, and communication restrictions with represented consumers. The course will also cover the impact of Regulation F from the CFPB and other critical developments shaping FDCPA enforcement and compliance.

Syllabus

  1. What is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”)?
  2. To what “debts” does the FDCPA apply?
  3. Attorney = Debt Collector?
  4. No Investigation Required
  5. Meaningful Involvement
  6. State Court Exhibits/FDCPA SOL
  7. Communicating with a Represented Consumer
  8. Time-Barred Debt
  9. Regulation F from the CFPB

Credit Details

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Course Instructor

Boyd W. Gentry, Esq.

Original Date Of Course

General Credits

1

Boyd W. Gentry, Esq.
Boyd W. Gentry, Esq.
Boyd W. Gentry, Esq. has spent over twenty years defending FDCPA and FCRA cases, representing debt purchasers, third-party agencies, and law firms in federal and state courts. He brings extensive litigation experience across the Midwest, with particular expertise in harassment cases and related tort claims.
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