Rockville Maryland Debt Relief Attorney
Maryland Fair Debt Collection Act Lawyer
Your Advocate on Debt Collection Issues
Standing Up to Debt Collectors in Defense of Your Rights
Depending on the specific nature of your debts and your assets, you may be experiencing oppressive debt collection practices, including the following:
- Harassment
- Lawsuits
- Liens
- Garnishments
- Seizures
- Levies
- Debt-settlements
- Debt work-outs
- Debt negotiation
Under the federal debt collection law, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, creditors and their representatives must follow specific procedures when they try to collect on debts. If they fail to follow appropriate methods of debt collection, you may be entitled to money damages.
Once you hire an attorney, debt collectors may only communicate with your lawyer and may not contact you directly.
Exploring Debt Relief Possibilities
If you are facing oppressive debt collection practices, you may have legal options for obtaining debt relief. can often result in the negotiation of a debt management plan that fits your circumstances. Credit and debt counseling may enable you to erase some of your debts if you cannot pay them.can often result in the negotiation of a debt management plan that fits your circumstances. Bankruptcy may enable you to erase some of your debts if you cannot pay them.
Our experienced bankruptcy attorneys and credit and debt counselors can help you explore and pursue these options if they are right for you.