{"id":1267,"date":"2022-08-06T11:01:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T11:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwdebtdefense.com\/?p=1267"},"modified":"2022-08-13T11:28:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T11:28:17","slug":"reporting-debt-collector-violating-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwdebtdefense.com\/reporting-debt-collector-violating-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Reporting a Debt Collector"},"content":{"rendered":"

If a debt collector or collection agency behaves abusively, dishonestly, or unfairly, you might be able to sue them. A debt collector is typically someone who purchases debt from a creditor who has failed to collect from a consumer for whatever reason.<\/span><\/p>\n

They frequently pay far less than what the customer owes because creditors prefer to get some payment than no payment, and the debt collector then pursues the customer for the entire amount owed for the debt. The fact is that debt collection companies have made a financial commitment to your debt. To make money, they must actively pursue collection. Debt collection companies occasionally cross the line into illegal action as a result of this temptation to be aggressive. Once they do, you have legal recourse, including the ability to file a lawsuit.<\/span><\/p>\n

To find out where you can report a debt collector for an alleged violation of the law, continue reading here.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Who is Considered\u00a0by Washington Law as a Debt Collector?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>
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