Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Massachusetts
Is it legal for a debt collector to talk to a spouse without permission from the debtor in MA.?
Asked on 5/12/10, 10:35 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
JOHN TATOIAN
LAW OFFICE OF JOHN A. TATOIAN ESQ.*Licensed Only in Massachusetts
A debt collector may not communicate, in connection with the collection of any debt, with any person other than a consumer, his attorney, a consumer reporting agency if otherwise permitted by law, the creditor, the attorney of the creditor, or the attorney of the debt collector, without the prior consent of the consumer, the express permission of the court or as reasonably necessary to effectuate a postjudgment judicial remedy,
Answered on 5/18/10, 7:40 pm