This session will provide a general overview of parties involved in the debt collection industry and of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, focusing on coverage, violations, and remedies.
This action is brought by Plaintiff for actual damages, statutory damages, and civil penalties against the Defendant Central Credit Services, LLC (“Defendant”), for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq. (“FDCPA”) and the North Carolina Collection Agency Act, N.C.Gen.Stat. §§ 58‐70‐1 et seq. (“NCCAA”), which prohibit debt collectors and collection agencies from engaging in abusive, deceptive, and unfair practices.