Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Pennsylvania

Can a loan company call a casual friends cell phone leving a message? The person's name nor phone number was given as a contact.


Asked on 6/11/10, 11:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Rachel Hunter

The FDCPA only applies to debt collectors. However, PA has a law that applies to creditors as well as collectors. The creditor can call your friend only to find out where they are located. If your friend asks them, the collector or creditor can identity themselves, but that is all. Are you behind on your car note?

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Answered on 6/14/10, 4:36 pm


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