Can A Creditor Be Stopped From Calling The Debtor?
Yes, you may stop a creditor from calling you by saying so in writing within 30 days after his first contact. Once you tell the creditor not to call you, the creditor can no longer do so except, to tell you that there will be no further calls.
Other Hawaii Collections-Creditors Rights FAQs
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What Types Of Creditor Practices Are Prohibited?
A: A creditor may NOT: Tell anyone that you owe money; Send or put anything on an envelope that identifies the writer as a debt collector; Use threats of violence to …
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What Kind Of Debt Can Be "Collected"?
A: Any money borrowed or is owed by a debtor. Such as credit cards, loans, mortgages, auto loans, medical bills, household utility accounts, phone bills etc.
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Who Is A Debt Collector?
A: A debt collector is anyone, other than the creditor, who regularly collects debts for others.
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How May A Creditor Contact The Debtor?
A: A creditor may contact a debtor in person, by mail, telephone or telegram. However, it can't be at inconvenient times or places, such as before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m. …
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