Consumer Law: Fair Debt Collection FAQ
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# What debts are covered under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?
# Who is a debt collector?
# How may a debt collector contact you?
# Can you stop a debt collector from contacting you?
# May a debt collector contact anyone else about your debt?
# What must the debt collector tell you about the debt?
# May a debt collector continue to contact you if you believe you do not owe money?
# What types of debt collection practices are prohibited?
# What control do you have over payment of debts?
# What can you do if you believe a debt collector violated the law?
# Where can you report a debt collector for an alleged violation?
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