Archive for May, 2008

Debt Collectors From India Attractive to US Collection Agencies

Posted on May 27, 2008. Filed under: Debt Collectors | Tags: , |

In a glass tower on the outskirts of New Delhi, dozens of young Indians are on the telephone, calling out-of-work, forgetful and debt-stricken Americans to ask for cash. “Are you sure that’s all you can afford?” one operator in a row of cubicles inquires politely. “Well, how do you take care of your everyday expenses?” [...]

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Senate Bill Boosts Debt Collection Exemptions

Posted on May 7, 2008. Filed under: Legal Rights | Tags: , |

Legislation to better protect homes from debt collectors passed a Senate panel in Louisiana Tuesday. Sen. Julie Quinn, chairwoman of the Committee on Judiciary A and sponsor of the bill, said musical instruments, artwork and other items are exempt from seizure for the collection of debts but homes are not fully protected. “This does not [...]

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