Legal Question in Consumer Law in Massachusetts

Creditor Harrasment

Is it legal for a debit collector to call a neighbor and ask to put a note under the door? If It is not what legal action can we take?


Asked on 1/14/04, 6:45 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Nance Lyons Law Office of Nance Lyons

Re: Creditor Harrasment

No. I believe this action would violate theFair Debt Collection Act. Contact State Office of Consumer Affairs for identity of Federal Agency that enforces - I think it's the FTC

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Answered on 1/15/04, 5:28 pm
Joseph Murray Joseph M. Murray, Esq.

Re: Creditor Harrasment

It depends on what information the debt collector communicated to the neighbor about you.

JOSEPH M. MURRAY, ESQ.

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EAST BRIDGEWATER, MA 02333-1173

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Answered on 1/15/04, 11:08 am


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