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· 5/29/2013

Hooks v. Forman, Holt, Eliades & Ravin, LLC

Citations

  • 717 F.3d 282
  • 2013 WL 2321409
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 10754

How courts have described this case

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  • holding a debtor consumer may claim the benefits of § 1692g(a)(3) even if the dispute is not in writing
  • “Debtors can protect certain basic rights through an oral dispute, but can trigger a broader set of rights by disputing a debt in writing.”
  • “Section 1692g(b) thus confers on consumers the ultimate power vis-à-vis debt collectors: the power to demand the cessation of all collection activities.” (quoting Brady v. Credit Recovery Co., 160 F.3d 64, 67 (1st Cir. 1998)

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Judges: Hall, Livingston, Droney

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