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Roland Kedikian, Esq.
Mr. Kedikian has been a practicing attorney since 1997 serving Van Nuys CA and surounding cities. He has concentrated his practice in Bankruptcy ONLY ever since his admittance to the California State Bar. He has developed his skills and understanding of bankruptcy with emphasis on Chapter 7 and chapter 13 for the benefit and in the service of the residents of Van Nuys CA. Over the past 12 years as a bankruptcy attorney, he has successfully filed and obtained bankruptcy discharge to all his clients to date.

Mr. Kedikian is proud to provide professional legal advice to his clients and has an exemplary record. Serving Van Nuys CA since 1997.

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Luebke Baker & Associates, FTC Settle For Collecting On Fake Debts - Huffington Post
Wed, 16 May 2012 19:10:44 GMT -

Business Insider
Luebke Baker & Associates, FTC Settle For Collecting On Fake Debts
Huffington Post
Luebke Baker will now stop faking debts that do not exist and will tell consumers their rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The FTC alleges that debt collectors at Luebke Baker frequently pretended that they were attorneys or worked ...
Keep Debt Collectors At Bay And Yourself Out Of The SlammerBusiness Insider
FTC settles with debt collectors over bogus magazine paymentsChicago Tribune
Know your rights when dealing with a debt collectorJournal Inquirer
WTOP -The Consumerist (blog)
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Fake debt scam surfaces in Upson County - Thomaston Times
Thu, 17 May 2012 13:32:50 GMT -

Fake debt scam surfaces in Upson County
Thomaston Times
by Larry Stanford A fake debt collection scam that the Federal Trade Commission is already looking into has made its way to Thomaston, and one woman who is fighting back wants others to be aware of the scam. The woman, an employee of Upson Regional ...

Fake Debt Scam Reaching Upson County - LoanSafe
Tue, 15 May 2012 16:50:03 GMT -

eCreditDaily.com
Fake Debt Scam Reaching Upson County
LoanSafe
(MCT) — A fake debt collection scam that the Federal Trade Commission is already looking into has made its way to Thomaston, and one woman who is fighting back wants others to be aware of the scam. The woman, an employee of Upson Regional Medical ...
Debt Collection Scheme Eyed Magazine Subscriptions: FTCeCreditDaily.com

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Collection agencies sued for reporting disputed debts on man's credit report - Southeast Texas Record
Tue, 15 May 2012 15:45:10 GMT -

Collection agencies sued for reporting disputed debts on man's credit report
Southeast Texas Record
The defendants are accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Texas Debt Collection Act and the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Consumer Protection Act by using false representations and deceptive means to collect an alleged debt.

Debt Collectors Settle with FTC for $3.1 million - InsideARM
Tue, 15 May 2012 18:50:59 GMT -

InsideARM
Debt Collectors Settle with FTC for $3.1 million
InsideARM
The defendants, who handle collection of hundreds of thousands of accounts each year, violated the FTC Act, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and the Telemarketing Sales Rule, according to the complaint. The defendants allegedly collected ...

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Debt collector may not call you at work - Victoria Advocate
Sat, 12 May 2012 22:17:31 GMT -

Debt collector may not call you at work
Victoria Advocate
Under a federal law, called the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, it is unlawful for a debt collector to call you at work once he knows your employer prohibits such calls. If the debt collector continues to call, you would have a claim for damages ...

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Debt collector sued for contacting consumer over expired debt - Southeast Texas Record
Tue, 15 May 2012 15:50:39 GMT -

Southeast Texas Record
Debt collector sued for contacting consumer over expired debt
Southeast Texas Record
Claiming the debt collector waited too long to call him, a Lumberton resident has filed a lawsuit against the debt collector for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Mark Carter filed suit against Dynamic Recovery Services Inc. on May ...
Debt Collector's Voice Message Not a 'Communication' under FDCPA, Federal ...JD Supra (press release)
Judge Rules for Collection Agency in Voicemail Case; Foti Compliance EvolvingInsideARM

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Bad News for Most Debt Collectors and Good News for Consumers - Huffington Post
Tue, 08 May 2012 21:09:36 GMT -

InsideARM
Bad News for Most Debt Collectors and Good News for Consumers
Huffington Post
Also in 1978, Congress enacted a debt-collection law known as the FDCPA, or "Fair Debt Collection Practices Act," which we're still working under today, 34 years later. Hemlines have changed a zillion times since then, but our debt-collection laws have ...
How to Protect Yourself From Criminal Debt CollectorsU.S. News & World Report

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OnlinePaydayAdvance.com Announces New Lending Policy Article - Midland Daily News
Thu, 17 May 2012 19:16:39 GMT -

OnlinePaydayAdvance.com Announces New Lending Policy Article
Midland Daily News
Meanwhile, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act demands that cash advance lenders abide by specific practices during the repayment process, such as refraining from deceitful collection practices or calling consumers at inconvenient times throughout ...

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How Do I Shake Debt Resulting From ID Theft? - Fox Business
Thu, 10 May 2012 13:21:26 GMT -

How Do I Shake Debt Resulting From ID Theft?
Fox Business
Should you still have trouble getting an address, you might consider telling them you do not want to be contacted regarding the debt again. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act states that a collector may not communicate with you again if you request ...

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