Are you being harassed by DCM services?
by
Scott F. Bocchio on Jul. 27, 2020
Summary: DCM services are often known to use methods and tactics that violate the Fair Debt Collection Policies Act. You have all the right to hire debt collector harassment lawyers and stop collection calls from DCM services.
Nobody wants to face harassments from debt collectors as it can be frustrating and it violates their rights as a citizen of the United States.
DCM Services is a third-party debt collection agency that has committed several such cases of harassment.
It is always good to have a trusted debt collector harassment lawyer to fight your case and put an end to the harassment once and forever. Find out more about them and do the needful if you are being a victim of their harassment.
Who is DCM services?
DCM Services is a third-party debt collection agency which stands for Deceased Case Management Services, LLC. They are focused exclusively on collecting delinquent accounts from the estates of debtors who have been deceased. They have seen quite a number of complaints registered against them for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Is DCM services a scam or is it genuine?
DCM Services is a legit debt collection agency. According to the Better Business Bureau, they were founded in 2006 and mainly services the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. The BBB has listed DCM services as a debt collection agency, an attorney and legal firm, and an insurance agency as well. According to Buzzfile, DCM services have estimated annual revenue of around $22 million.
Who do they collect for?
DCM services mainly collect debts of deceased people and are known to recover debts from providers of financial services, healthcare, and various government agencies. On their website, they claim to be the only debt collection agency in the United States who focus solely on a deceased person's account.
They offer three levels of service. Firstly, they offer a self-service desktop application which is called the Probate Finder. Next up they offer Probate One Source which is a full-service solution for recovering debts of probated accounts. Lastly, there's the Signature Service, which focuses on both probated and non-probated estates.
Complaints against DCM services:
The Better Business Bureau has reportedly closed around 15 complaints against DCM services in the last three years. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has lodged around 7 complaints for attempts to collect debts that aren't owed and for improper sharing of information. Justia has also listed at least 4 cases of civil litigation against them.
Can DCM services garnish my wages or sue me?
This is a very commonly asked question from people facing debt harassment call from DCM services constantly. They would say a lot of things to intimidate the debtors and extract the amounts owed or even more than that. However, according to the laws in the country, it is illegal for any debt collector to make such empty threats of suing you or garnishing your wages. Debt collection agencies can, however, summon you to a court and garnish your wages after a default judgment. It is best to hire a debt collector harassment lawyer before attending a court hearing and to fight back against the debt collectors.
Can I sue DCM services for harassment?
DCM services are often known to use methods and tactics that violate the Fair Debt Collection Policies Act. You have all the right to hire debt collector harassment lawyers and stop collection calls from DCM services. You can even get remunerations up for $1000 and attorney fees and court costs.
When do I have a case against DCM services?
You can sue DCM services if you are facing any of the following:
- Multiple calls every week and at unusual hours, which disrupt your personal and professional well-being.
- Debt collectors are calling your friends, family, and colleagues and letting them know about your debts.
- Threats of violence, arrests, and lawsuits.
- Attempts to collect amounts greater than the ones actually owed.
- Use of abusive language and profanity.
- Criminal accusations.
- Automated robocalls at a great frequency.
How to stop collection calls and harassment from DCM services?
Hiring a trusted and reliable debt collector harassment lawyer is the best way to put an end to collection calls and harassment by DCM services. Our team of experienced attorneys at Legal Rights Advocates, PLLC assess your case carefully and suggest the best way for you. Our lawyers can help you to settle the debts for amounts lesser than the ones owed and can also help you file for bankruptcy in case you do not have sufficient funds.
We have helped several clients over the years to stop collection calls from debt collection agencies like DCM services.
Get in touch with us to know more and stop collection calls forever.
Customer Review
“I am speechless. Legal Rights Advocates stopped the harassing phone calls immediately. They also collected damages from the abusive debt collection agency that was contacting me non-stop.” - Martin W.
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