Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in North Carolina
giving out loan information
Is it legal for a company to call someone other than the person on the loan and give out information about the loan to them?
Asked on 11/07/07, 3:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeff Rosner
Rosner Law Firm P.A.
Re: giving out loan information
That could very well be a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - one distinction might be whether the person making the calls was the actual creditor or a collection agency as they are defined. Creditors are exempt from some of the laws.
Answered on 11/07/07, 4:33 pm