Saunders v. NCO Financial System, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
COGAN, District Judge.
The legislative history of both the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq. and the Telephone Communications Practice Act (“TCPA”), 47 U.S.C. § 227 et seq. discloses a well-based concern by Congress to reduce abusive practices that collection companies had employed against debtors and consumers. Like any statutes, however, remedial • laws can themselves be abused and perverted into money-making vehicles for individuals and lawyers. This may be one of those cases. The evidence in the record before me suggests…
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