Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Pennsylvania
Collections agencies
Is a collection agency required to send me statements (monthly or otherwise) and inform me of what account my payments are being applied to?
Asked on 1/14/08, 1:37 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson
John W. Gibson, Esquire
Re: Collections agencies
You should only pay a collection agency when you have a clear agreement with them as to credit for payments, the amount and duration of payments, and some assurance that it will discharge the debt that you owe to their client.
Answered on 1/15/08, 3:12 pm