By: Robert J. Nahoum LVNV Funding LLC is an notorious “junk debt buyerâ€, buying up portfolios of old debt from banks, credit card companies, hospitals, doctors, cell phone companies and car companies for pennies on the dollar. According to the New York State Unified Court System, LVNV Funding filed 8,621 New York debt collection lawsuits in 2016 which is almost […]
Debt Buyer LVNV Funding LLC Filed 8,621 New York Debt Collection Cases In 2016
NY Debt Collection Law Firm Kirschenbaum Phillips & Levy, PC Filed 1,032 Debt Collection Cases In 2016
By: Robert J. Nahoum The infamous debt collection law-firm Kirschenbaum Phillips & Levy, PC represents creditors and junk debt buyers in debt collection cases throughout New York. According to the New York State Unified Court System, Kirschenbaum Phillips & Levy filed 1,032 New York debt collection lawsuits in 2016 which is less than half the 4,377 filed in 2015.  New […]
NY Debt Collection Law Firm Forster & Garbus Filed 14,466 Debt Collection Cases In 2016
By: Robert J. Nahoum Forster & Garbus, LLP is an infamous debt collection law-firm representing creditors and debt buyers. Debt buyers buy up portfolios of old debt from banks, credit card companies, hospitals, doctors, cell phone companies and car companies for pennies on the dollar. According to the New York State Unified Court System, Forster & Garbus filed 14,466 New […]
NY Debt Collection Law Firm Daniels, Norelli, Scully & Cecere Filed 1,149 Collection Cases In 2016
By: Robert J. Nahoum Daniels, Norelli, Scully & Cecere P.C, formally known as Daniels Norelli Golden & Wexler, is an infamous debt collection law-firm representing creditors and junk debt buyers in debt collection cases throughout New York. According to the New York State Unified Court System, Daniels, Norelli, Scully & Cecere filed only 1,149 New York debt collection lawsuits in […]
Debt Buyer CACH LLC Filed Over 1,400 New York Debt Collection Cases In 2016
By: Robert J. Nahoum CACH, LLC is an notorious “junk debt buyerâ€, buying up portfolios of old debt from banks, credit card companies, hospitals, doctors, cell phone companies and car companies for pennies on the dollar. According to the New York State Unified Court System, CACH, LLC filed nearly 1,424 New York debt collection lawsuits in 2016 which is less […]
What is the FDCPA Mini-Miranda?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: Times are tough for you as they are for so many of us these days. You’ve fallen behind on bills and the debt collectors have been after you. You get regular letters in the mail and your phone rings off the hook. In most, but not all letters and phone calls, the debt collector […]
When Does the FDCPA One Year Statute of Limitations Clock Start Ticking?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: You have been harassed, abused, misled and lied to by a debt collector in violation of Federal debt collection laws called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA for short). You’ve done your research and learned that you can sue the debt collector for its abuses. However, you’ve also learned that the FDCPA has […]
Must a Debt Dispute Under the FDCPA be in Writing?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: You’ve been contacted by a debt collection agency trying to collect a debt but you are certain you’ve already paid it. You tell the debt collector that you are officially disputing the debt? The question you are now asking yourself – is this oral dispute sufficient or must the dispute be in writing? The […]
Who is Mullooly, Jeffrey, Rooney & Flynn?
By: Robert J. Nahoum THE PROBLEM: Three scenarios might have led you this article: You have just been notified by your bank that your account has been frozen because there is a debt collection judgment against you. You call the bank to find out what’s going on and are told to speak some law-firm called Mullooly, Jeffrey, Rooney & Flynn. […]
LVNV Funding and Eltman Law Debt Collection Case Dismissed for Sewer Service
By: Robert J. Nahoum RECENT VICTORY: Our client recently discovered a default judgment entered against her in 1997 when her employer notified her that her wages were going to be garnisheed. Sears had sued her in the Supreme Court in Rockland County for an old credit card account. Years later, the judgment was purportedly sold by Sears to Junk debt […]