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: Alabama Consumer BlogFTC's 2008 Report on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
By M. Stan Herring
We recently posted on a FTC Report on the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and now there is a well written post on the California Debt Blog about the most recent FTC report - please read it in its entirety here. There are good collectors and bad ones. When you run into a bad one, contact a consumer attorney for a free consultation as to your rights.
Full post as published by Alabama Consumer Blog on March 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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