Patenaude & Felix APC Complaint: Taking/threatening an illegal action

#1542393 28 Aug 2015

Debt collection Non-federal student loan

Complaint #1542393 submitted on 08/28/2015 relating to Patenaude & Felix APC. Complaint relates to Debt collection Non-federal student loan - Taking/threatening an illegal action Threatened to sue on too old debt.

Complaint was submitted via Web and sent to the company on Friday 28th August 2015.

Narrative (may be redacted).

COLLECTION LAW FIRM, PATENAUDE AND FELIX A.P.C. ( " P & F '' ) ILLEGALLY GARNISHED WAGES ON A TIMED-BARRED, UNSECURED PRIVATE STUDENT LOAN. THIS DEBT, WHICH P & F OR XXXX ARE NOT THE ORIGINAL LENDER ( XXXX ) OR CREDITOR ( XXXX ). P & F AND XXXX THEREFORE MUST ADHERE TO CONSUMER FEDERAL CONSUMER PROTECTIONS OFFERED UNDER THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT ( FDCPA ).

P & F HAVE VIOLATED SEVERAL FDCPA PROTECTIONS INCLUDING FAILING TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT DEBT VALIDATION AS WAS REQUESTED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. RATHER THAN OPERATE WITHIN CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS, P & F CONTINUED TO PROVIDE MISLEADING INFORMATION, DECEPTIVE INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS AND OTHERS.

ATTACHMENTS A-C ARE DOCUMENTATION THAT DIRECTLY SHOWS XXXX XXXX HAS NO LEGAL OBLIGATION TO PAY P & F WHATSOEVER.

ATTACHMENT A IS THE " LENDERS COPY '' OF THE ORIGINAL LOAN APPLICATION/PROMISSORY NOTE SIGNATURE PAGE THAT WAS FAXED UPON APPROVAL OF THE PRIVATE STUDENT LOAN AROUND XXXX XXXX.

NEXT, BY VIEWING ATTACHMENT B, WHICH IS A XXXX CREDIT REPORT FOR XXXX XXXX XXXX WHICH WAS REQUESTED ON OR AROUND XXXX/XXXX/XXXX. THIS ATTACHMENT CORROBORATES ATTACHMENT A. DOING SO BY PROVIDING THE DATE THE LOAN OPENED ( XXXX ) AS WELL AS PAYMENTS DEFERRED UNTIL XXXX/XXXX/XXXX.

P & F HAS VIOLATED SEVERAL FDCPA PROTECTION PROVIDED TO CONSUMERS. NOT ONLY IS THEIR CONDUCT UNACCEPTABLE BUT IS IN DIRECT VIOLATION OF THESE PROTECTIONS. P & F MISREPRESENTED INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS AS WELL AS COURTS IN ORDER TO SECURE WAGE GARNISHMENT.

P & F HAVE NOT PROVIDED ANY CONTRACT AS PROOF OF XXXX XXXX 'S LEGAL OBLIGATION TO PAY P & F. THIS WAS REQUESTED BY XXXX XXXX 'S DEBT VALIDATION LETTER REQUEST AND BLATANTLY IGNORED SEVERAL TIMES. INSTEAD P & F CHOSE TO SIDE-STEP FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND VIOLATE FDCPA PROTECTIONS.

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Company Patenaude & Felix APC
Complaint ID 1542393
Date Received 08/28/2015
Product Debt collection Non-federal student loan
Issue Taking/threatening an illegal action Threatened to sue on too old debt
State/ZIP Code NV 891XX
Consumer Consent Consent provided
Company Public Response
Company Response To Customer Closed with explanation
Submitted Web 08/28/2015
Result Timely Response: Yes, Consumer Disputed: Yes
 

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