Introduction
Overview of Initial Steps in Bringing an FDCPA Case
Overview of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Coverage and Definitions, FDCPA Sec. 1692a
FDCPA Sections 1692b, 1692c: Collection Communications with Consumers and Third Parties
Harrassing, Oppressive, or Abusive Conduct; FDCPA Sec. 1692d
FDCPA Sec. 1692e: False, Deceptive, or Misleading
FDCPA Sec. 1692f: Unfair or Unconscionable Collections
Valaidation Notices, Disputes, and Verification, FDCPA Sec. 1692g
FDCPA Sections 1692h, 1692i, 1692j: Applying Payments: Distant Forum Abuse; False Impression of Debt Collector Invovement
FDCPA Litigation and Remedies
Debt Collectors' Defenses and Counterclaims
Bankruptcy and Affirmative Claims Arising from Debt Collection
Other Federal Claims
Tort Remedies
Other State Remedies