On July 2, 2014 a Tampa couple filed suit in Federal Court against Bank of America alleging that the bank called them as many as 700 times on their cell phones using an autodialer in an attempt to collect a mortgage debt. For some reason, Bank of America failed to file an Answer to the complaint and the Court entered a Default Judgment in the amount of $1,051,000 against them. Bank of America ...
DALLAS - The harassing and threatening voicemail messages left on Allen Jones' mobile phone are nothing short of vulgar. "This shouldn't be tolerated," he said. "Nobody should have to experience what I had to experience." Debt collectors from Advanced Call Center Technologies, LLC left eight messages for Jones in August 2007 trying to collect what it said he owed on a credit card. Click here to ...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment in the United States has been holding steady at 9.7 percent in 2010, after peaking at 10.1 percent in October 2009. In contrast, the unemployment rate in Florida is on the rise, reports the Sun Sentinel. In March 2010, unemployment rose to 12.3 percent, the highest since recordkeeping began in 1970. This is an increase of 2.7 percentage ...
As of August 15, 2015, Americans owe a total of more than $11 trillion in debt for credit cards, mortgages, student loans, and other expenses. With that number in mind, it should come as no surprise that many Americans choose to file bankruptcy to help relieve their debt burden and start fresh. Although bankruptcy is an effective way to get relief from overwhelming debt, it is not without ...
On July 2, 2014 a Tampa couple filed suit in Federal Court against Bank of America alleging that the bank called them as many as 700 times on their cell phones using an autodialer in an attempt to collect a mortgage debt. For some reason, Bank of America failed to file an Answer to the complaint and the Court entered a Default Judgment in the amount of $1,051,000 against them. Bank of America ...
