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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:00 PM Original message |
Tired of Collection Agency Tactics, Debt-Ridden Consumers Sue Back |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wonderful |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's a good site for info and stuff |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. K & R. Makes for very interesting reading. n/t |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. Look, if they break the laws in pursuing debtors that's bad, and they should be held to account. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. And you if can't pay off your damned debts because you lost your damned job, then what? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Then you need to file for bankruptcy - that's what you do when you can't pay your debts. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Sorry but fuck that.. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So living up to agreements you've made is now 'right wing' somehow? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You obviously have reading comprehension issues.. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. You are advocating that people with debts should not feel obligated to repay them. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I am? Again with the reading comprehension problem.. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. So now it is illiberal to believe that people should satisfy their debts? |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I'm still waiting for the apology... |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. You're the asshole with the reading comprehension problem. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "all the stuff they aquired" like that surgery they had. Most bankruptcies are from medical.nt |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Obviously you cannot give back a surgery. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Doing their jobs.... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No shit, right? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
42. It's odd who uses that phrase |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I see - so now attempting to collect on a legitimate debt is, what? Genocide? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Using illegal tactics to collect a debt is...well...illegal...nt |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Baloney |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Courts have the authority to review contracts - yes. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. my credit cards, and my debt on them, were sold to different banks |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You agreed to allow them to change the terms at will |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. i agreed to allow them to sell my loan to another institution? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yep - read your contract. This time. n/t |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I perceive the responses more as... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. ..Nah..that's too straight forward... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. How would you suggest that debt collectors improve their |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ROFL!!! Now who is living in Utopia??!! |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Why pity them? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. NO ONE on this thread said that... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. People who have debt collectors after them are people who have not repaid their debts. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. If they are using methods that are legal the interaction is fair and civil |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. I have no suggestions to make the collection agencies more effective |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Exactly! nt |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Turnabout fair play. The lenders change the rules and terms at will and buy off our legislators to |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. "if they break the laws in pursuing debtors...they should be held to account..." |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. And that is all well and good. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Very well and good! |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. "Some consumers are first-time plaintiffs .." |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-05-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Debt collectors sometimes refer to these consumers as "credit terrorists."" |
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