The threat that a person’s driver’s license could be suspended continues to be the best way to get the attention of people to ...

A KFF Health News investigation shows that this aggressive collection practice is widespread in Colorado despite consumer ...

The probe is scrutinizing the firm’s handling of debt collection lawsuits on behalf of its nursing home clients, according to court records.

When that first medical bill comes after a loved one dies, many families fear they will have to foot the bill. The good news is that’s typically not the case due to probate. During the probate process ...

Health care providers and debt collectors are biting from people’s paychecks to cover old medical bills. A KFF Health News ...

"Actions have consequences. Gordon and Ward used their clients to bring contrived lawsuits and make easy money. Even after ...

A divorce decree outlines which spouse is legally responsible for each debt after the divorce is completed. States either have community property or common law marriages, and these laws determine how ...

A federal judge in Texas recently ruled on medical debt reporting — here's what the ruling means for providers and for the millions of Americans who currently have or might one day have medical debt.

When the credit card debt racks up, it can be hard to stay current on what's owed. If your balance remains delinquent for ...

Medical debt is a fact of life for millions of Americans, and the numbers are staggering. Roughly 20 million adults owe at least $250, while the total medical debt owed nationwide exceeds $220 billion ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in the United States. The FDCPA prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices ...