Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Indiana

Is it legal to have a lawyer leave a message on a neighbors answering machine with the information stating there is a formal complaint/summons issued against me, and I have 1 opportunity to contact plaintif voluntarily. Also leave a file reference number, and say I have officially been notified. He dis not mention where he was calling from or that be was a lawyer.


Asked on 8/10/13, 5:11 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Kenneth Wilk Rubino Ruman Crosmer & Polen

There are certain rules and regulations which govern contact between parties and additional rules pertaining to debt collection practices. It is unclear from your limited information, whether nay violations have occurred or whether any harm was done. When you take your case to a lawyer to represent you, you should bring up these points.

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Answered on 8/12/13, 1:05 pm


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