This letter is to inform you that, pursuant to the provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 U.S.C. §1692c), I am requesting that you cease all further communications with me ...

A debt collector who consistently and frequently calls a debtor may be sent a cease and desist letter. In more egregious cases, a cease and desist order may be sought and issued.

Debt Collector Letter Debt collectors often harass the debtors by sending debt collection notices, emails, and other communications every few days. This can be a potential source of harassment for ...

There are rules that dictate when a debt collector can call you — and how many times they're allowed to do it.

The claim: It is illegal for collection agencies to buy debt and 'come after you' if you send a cease-and-desist letter. A March 27 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) offers advice for ...

So Singer sprang into action. Within hours, he had fired off one of his famous cease-and-desist letters and offered the club a choice: Rename the room or face an immediate multimillion-dollar lawsuit.

The federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act provides that when you send what is called a "cease and desist letter," collectors must stop all contact by phone or mail. An example of this letter ...