Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and attorney Sara Khosroabadi discuss the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and its importance in protecting consumers from debt collector harassment. Sara explains the different types of debt collection practices, consumer protections under federal and California law, and what actions consumers can take when facing harassment from debt collectors.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - Types of creditor harassment and timeline
02:13 - How debt collection agencies operate
02:55 - Overview of FDCPA and Rosenthal Act
04:59 - Who is protected under FDCPA
06:38 - Prohibited actions by debt collectors
09:02 - Legal consequences for FDCPA violations
13:58 - Advice for dealing with debt collectors
About the Show:
"Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges" features insights from SoCal's trusted attorneys, focusing on consumer protection and family law matters. The show provides helpful, caring, and professional legal advice to viewers seeking to understand their rights and legal options.
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