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Debt Collector Refuses to Validate Alleged Debt Under FDCPA Request

A debt collector failed to provide required validation of an alleged collection debt when formally requested by the consumer under FDCPA. This pattern of ignoring statutory validation obligations harms consumers and violates federal law. Enforcement gaps allow collectors to pursue unverified debts without accountability.

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