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Saturday, October 21, 2006

Collection Attorney News - Unlicensed, 2 debt firms close doors


Unlicensed, 2 debt firms close doors
Boston Globe - On Sept. 7, Norfolk Financial hired an Uxbridge debt-collection lawyer, Richard R. Hubbard, to handle about 1,000 cases in which Norfolk had already filed suit against Massachusetts consumers, according to court filings and an interview with Hubbard

Wide-open market for debts feeds abusive tactics
Buffalo News - Debt collection lawyer Timothy Collins says debt sellers sometimes sell an account more than once. Outsiders don't have to hack a bank's computer to get your account information. They can just buy it - cheap. In Buffalo and around the country, banks