Dealing with Smith Haynes & Watson
Date: Tue, 08/21/2007 - 18:21
Today, I got a call at work from a Mr. DePriest at SH&W :twisted: . Had to put him on hold because I was working with a customer; when I returned to the line, he'd hung up. However, he DID call back to leave the following message:
"...I don't like to play games. Once I obtain the address there, I am sending a process server out. :evil: "
I sent a DV and CD letter yesterday, so it should get to them by week's end; and I KNOW that he can't get any sort of court papers THAT quickly (can he?) :shock: .
Typical scare tactics, yes (as well as an fdcpa violation)?
"...I don't like to play games. Once I obtain the address there, I am sending a process server out. :evil: "
I sent a DV and CD letter yesterday, so it should get to them by week's end; and I KNOW that he can't get any sort of court papers THAT quickly (can he?) :shock: .
Typical scare tactics, yes (as well as an fdcpa violation)?
He has already violated fdcpa laws. If they continue after recei
He has already violated fdcpa laws. If they continue after receiving your letter,contact a consumer attorney.
Definitely its fdcpa violation. They can not threaten you with a
Definitely its fdcpa violation. They can not threaten you with any kind of legal action which they do not intend to take. If they do not respond to your DV letter and keep on harassing you, then contact your attorney general's office.
