By: Robert J. Nahoum
According to the New York State Unified Court System, “junk debt buyer†Unifund filed a only 61 New York debt collection cases in 2016 which is a 98% less than the 1,121 it filed in 2016.
Unifund is regularly represented by New York debt collection law-firm mills Mullooly, Jeffrey, Rooney & Flynn, LLP and Kirschenbaum & Phillips PC.
In a debt collection lawsuit, Unifund must prove that you are responsible for the debt. To meet this burden, Unifund must prove that: (1) it has the right to sue you; (2) that debt is yours; and (3) you owe the amount they sued you for.
Unifund CCR, LLC makes debt collection calls from (888) 473-5021 and (888) 473-5021 and is located at:
10625 Techwoods Circle
Cincinnati, OH 45242.
Unifund and its lawyers are accused violators of federal debt collection laws known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and is sued regularly by consumers for these violations. 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 Unifund 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