Collection Agencies
Date: Thu, 02/19/2009 - 13:30
In a case of fraud, the collection agency (LHR) says the original creditor can do nothing because they sold the account to LHR. True?? I filed a fraud report with the original creditor. LHR has already put it on my credit report and says they're giving it to an attorney to garnish wages.
Send a debt validation letter to the collection agency.
Send a debt validation letter to the collection agency.
Was this previously identified as Identity Theft or an isolated
Was this previously identified as Identity Theft or an isolated case of fraud? If IDT, did you follow all the steps as outlined on the FTC website?
There are some important resources about identity theft in this
There are some important resources about identity theft in this site. The following page may help you: -
Identity Theft Prevention video
5 Steps To Take If Your Identity Is Stolen
20 Tips to prevent Identity theft
Identity theft advice