Archive for January 8th, 2008

National Action Financial Services Fined by NY Attorney General

Posted on January 8, 2008. Filed under: Debt Collectors | Tags: , , |

A Williamsville debt collection company has been fined $85,000 by the state Attorney General for misleading and abusive business tactics to collect debts from consumers. National Action Financial Services Inc. was the subject over approximately 90 complaints over the past three years, with about a third coming from New York state residents. According to the [...]

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Debt Collection – An Attorney’s Perspective

Posted on January 8, 2008. Filed under: Legal Rights | Tags: , , |

In tough economic times, it becomes common practice for creditors to turn over unpaid bills to debt collection agencies. These agencies begin calling and sending letters to collect the amount owed and often the calls are frequent, frightening and threatening. It is troubling enough to know that you have outstanding bills, but the menacing nature [...]

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Debt Collection – What Are My Rights?

Posted on January 8, 2008. Filed under: Legal Rights | Tags: , , |

Fair Debt Collection If you use credit cards, owe money on a personal loan, or are paying on a home mortgage, you are a “debtor.” If you fall behind in repaying your creditors, or an error is made on your accounts, you may be contacted by a “debt collector.” You should know that in either [...]

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