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		<title>Fair Debt Collection Practices Applies to Mortgagee&#8217;s Attorneys in Foreclosure Proceedings</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attorneys Who Regularly Engage in Collecting Consumer Debts, Including Those Representing Mortgagees in Foreclosure Proceedings, Are Subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

The United States Supreme Court in the Matter of Heintz v. Jenkins, 514 U.S. 291, 294-95, 115 S. Ct. 1489, 131 L. Ed. 2d 395 (1995) Rejected the Assertion that a Law Firm Representing the Original Creditor Is Not a Debt Collector Under the Provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Some law firms have argued that if they represent the original creditors they are not considered as debt collectors under the provisions of Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. This assertion which is in direct conflict with the provisions of the Act and the authority of the United States Supreme Court in the matter of Heintz supra.


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