Debt Collection Law-Firm Pressler and Pressler Filed Only 82 NY Debt Collection Cases In 2017


By: Robert J. Nahoum

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According to the New York State Unified Court System, junk debt buyers Pressler and Pressler, LLP only 82 New York debt collection lawsuits in 2017 which is significantly less than the it filed 2016.

Pressler & Pressler has its headquarters located at 7 Entin Road, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054-5020 but also has a New York office located at 305 Broadway, New York, NY 10007.

While Pressler & Pressler is a law-firm, in reality they act more like a glorified debt collection agency using the courts as a debt collection tool.  Once a judgment is obtained, law-firm debt collectors like Pressler & Pressler can freeze bank accounts, garnishee wages and issue subpoenas.

Law-firm debt collectors like Pressler & Pressler employ few attorneys but many debt collection agents.  In fact, if you call them, you will not speak with an attorney, you will speak with a debt collection agent who is probably being paid a commission for any money he or she collects from you.

Pressler & Pressler and many of its debt buyer clients are sued regularly by consumers for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).  The FDCPA is a federal law that regulates the collection of consumer debts. It precludes third party debt collectors from using false, misleading, deceptive and harassing debt collection tactics.

If a debt collector like Pressler & Pressler violates the FDCPA, you can sue or statutory damages up to $1,000.00 plus actual damages (like pain and suffering) and your attorney’s fees.  In FDCPA cases, The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum, P.C. doesn’t charge our clients a penny out of pocket.

If you need help settling or defending a debt collection law suit, stopping harassing debt collectors or suing a debt collector, contact us today to see what we can do for you.  With office located in the Bronx, Brooklyn and Rockland County, the Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum defends consumers in debt collection cases throughout the Tristate area including New Jersey.

The Law Offices of Robert J. Nahoum, P.C
(845) 232-0202

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