Debt Collectors Illegally Disclosing Debt Details to Third Parties
Consumers report debt collectors, such as Nationwide Capital Services, contacting family members and other third parties to disclose outstanding debts, a direct violation of FDCPA third-party disclosure rules. Victims lack an easy way to document violations or claim the statutory damages they may be entitled to.
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