Violation of 15 USC 1692 is a section of the United States Code that covers debt collection practices and consumer credit protection. It is part of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which was enacted in March 1978. The FDCPA's purpose is to:
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Topeka, Kansas family law lawyers represented the Plaintiff and Defendant in a divorce.


H.W. was ordered to pay his proportionate share of the daycare costs unexpendedly incurred when a non-contact order prevented him from exercising his parenting time during a protection from abuse case.

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In the circumstances of this case, the district court properly permitted a witness to assert her constitutional privilege against self-incrimination to avoid testifying at the defendant's criminal trial ... More...    $0 (04-19-2024 - KS)

Ottawa, Kansas, criminal defense lawyer presented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder and felony possession of a firearm.

In 2013, Andrew Stout and two friends, including Steven White, lived at Stout's
house in rural Franklin County. Flack, another friend of Stout's, occasionally spent time
there. Flack brought a shotgun with him everywhere, usua... More...    $0 (01-19-2024 - KS)

Topeka, Kansas: The Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing LLC and its affiliated companies (CRRM) for violations of the Clean Air Act and a previous consent decree related to operation of its petroleum refinery in Coffeyville, Kansas. These violations resulted in illegal emissions of various po... More...    $0 (11-20-2023 - KS)

Kansas City, Kansas personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on product liability theories.

"Kansas product liability law is governed by the Kansas Product Liability Act (KPLA), which is found in Kansas Statutes Annotated (K.S.A.) Chapter 60, Article 33. The KPLA allows plaintiffs to bring product liability claims based on three theories: strict liability, neg... More...    $0 (01-22-2019 - KS)

Wichita, Kansas consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a Fair Credit Report Act violation theory.

Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681, et seq.

"The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant scree... More...    $0 (09-11-2023 - KS)

Topeka, Kansas employment law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendant on an E.R.I.S.A. wrongful failure to pay benefits.

he Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) is a federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals in these plans.

ERISA require... More...    $0 (07-10-2023 - KS)

Wichita, Kansas civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiffs who sued Defendants on a Voting Rights Act violation theory.


Both Plaintiffs are Latino U.S. citizens of legal voting age who reside in Dodge City (the “City”). The Defendants are the City itself and members of the Dodge City Commission: E. Kent Smoll, who also serves as the City's Mayor; Michael Burns, the City's Vice-M... More...    $0 (06-12-2023 - KS)

Kansas City, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with stealing fentanyl from two hospitals where she worked.

Faith Naccarato, 42, of Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded guilty to two counts of tampering with a consumer product and two counts of possession of fentanyl by deception and subterfuge.

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