Cleveland Creditor Harassment Lawyer
Trusted Legal Advocates in Ohio
The Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) and Fair Debt Collection Practices
Act (FDCPA) are laws that were enacted to protect individuals from illegal,
threatening, and fear-inducing communication from creditors. If a creditor
is found to be in violation of these laws, they could be heavily prosecuted.
At Knevel Law Co. LPA, our
Cleveland bankruptcy attorneys have
more than 45 years of combined legal experience and have filed more than 18,000
bankruptcy cases on behalf of our clients across Northern Ohio. As one of Ohio's largest
consumer bankruptcy law firms, we know what it takes to successfully defend
our clients against the harassment of creditors across the country, and
work tirelessly to protect and defend our clients' best interests, no
matter how much
debt they owe.
If you are facing any of the following types of harassment from a creditor,
we may be able to defend you:
- Repetitive phone calls that are intended to annoy or abuse
- Phone calls to your place of employment
- The use of inappropriate, obscene, or profane language
- Threats of physical violence
- Public display of your name/information as a debtor
How Knevel Law Can Shield You from Harassing Creditors
In times of financial crisis, the relentless pursuit of creditors can compound
the stress individuals face. A bankruptcy lawyer serves as a lifeline
in such situations, offering a way to stop creditor harassment and navigate
the path to financial recovery.
A bankruptcy lawyer manages all communication with creditors, redirecting
calls and letters to their office. This not only eases the emotional burden
on the individual but also ensures that all communication aligns with
legal requirements.
Beyond halting harassment, bankruptcy lawyers play a pivotal role in crafting
debt resolution strategies. Whether through Chapter 7 liquidation or Chapter
13 reorganization, these professionals guide individuals toward the most
suitable path for their unique financial circumstances.
In the face of persistent violations, bankruptcy lawyers act as advocates,
taking legal action against creditors who refuse to comply with the law.
In essence, seeking the help of a bankruptcy lawyer is a proactive step
toward regaining control over one's financial situation and putting an
end to the incessant cycle of creditor harassment.
Understanding Your Rights Against Creditor Harassment
Contact Knevel Law Co. LPA at (216) 450-6689 if you are being harassed by creditors. A bankruptcy
attorney can help! Your rights must be defended, and we may be able to
advocate for you in and out of court.
At our first meeting, we can discuss:
-
Your specific
bankruptcy case
- The steps we may be able to take to resolve it
- Possible outcomes you may be able to expect