Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Massachusetts

Illegal tatics by Collection Agencies

I reside in California and my credit card company handed my acount over to a collection agency. I have nothing to hide from this credit card company ( 9 YEARS )and they know my personal data ( phone # address, ETC.). THe collections company has been calling my Mother who lives in Massachusetts pretending to be a friend of mine and asking what my phone # is address etc.Is this illegal to call on one's mother and ly about their identity to gain personal information about someone?


Asked on 9/05/00, 3:09 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: Illegal tatics by Collection Agencies

No it is not but if the debt is 9 years old you dont have to pay it.

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Answered on 10/05/00, 12:02 pm


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