Manuel Faustos and his wife just won a lawsuit against Credigy Services Corp., a collection agency based in Georgia. Exact records are hard to come by, but the award is believed to be one of the largest ever for a consumer in a debt-collection case. “I don’t care about the money,” Faustos was quoted as [...]
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Farmworker Couple Wins $500,000 Verdict Against Bill Collector Credigy
June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Debt Collection, I'm suing those guys!
Tags: Attorneys·awards·collection practices·Credigy·Illegal practices·lawsuit·past driving charges·subpoenaing
Can Collection Agencies Pull Your Credit Report?
August 6th, 2008 · 43 Comments · Credit Bureaus and Scores, Credit Repair, Credit Reports, I'm suing those guys!
If you are in a situation where you have collections on your credit report this may be a familiar situation: ever look at your credit report and notice that there are lots of inquiries on it from collection agencies? There shouldn’t be, or at least that’s what the 9th circuit court has ruled. In my [...]
Tags: collection agencies·FACTA·FCRA·Inquiries·Pintos v Pacific Creditors Association·Pull Credit Report
Suing a collection agency definitely works!
April 16th, 2008 · 6 Comments · I'm suing those guys!
I received the initial letter on 2/18/08, but this played out nicely and thought I would share as it is a good reason why the consumer should NEVER roll over to a collection agency. I’ve posted all the updates. “Three years ago I switched cell phone providers. I am fairly sure I settled up with [...]
Tags: collections·credit report·Equifax·Experian·FDCPA·lawsuit·transunion·violations
