How to Stop Auto Calls

1. How to Stop Auto Calls Don’t Be Bullied by Autocalls When you’re in debt, it’s easy to feel as though you don’t have any rights in your situation. It’s easy to be bullied. But as a collection lawyer can tell you, there are protections in place to ensure that you do not have to cope with certain disruptive collection practices. One of the most important of these protections extends to your cell phone. What is the TCPA? The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was set up to preserve the rights of debtors against harassment. There are several important components to this law. Here are some of them: Creditors CANNOT call you before 8am or after 9pm. call a cell phone or a hospital room using automated dialing. Creditors MUST maintain (and honor) a Do-Not-Call list. subscribe to (and honor) the National Do Not Call Registry. provide a name as well as contact information for the creditor on whose behalf the call is made. Protect Yourself by Calling a Collection Lawyer Today. Contact a collection lawyer to see what you can do to push back against autodialing practices. 650 NE Holladay St Suite 1640, Portland, OR 97232, USA 503-487-8973 thomas@nwdrlf.com nwdrlf.com