Dealing with Debt Collectors - LSSM

In 1977, the United States Congress passed the “Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.”  Congress said there were abusive actions being taken by many debt collectors.  Congress found that these practices invaded privacy. Click on the following document to find about your rights when dealing with debt collectors.

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    14 Apr 2026

    LAWMO

    Stronger Together

    After years of abuse, a brave St. St. Joseph mother reached out for help.  …

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    3 Apr 2026

    Missouri lawmakers unanimously approved a bill to allow pregnant women the ability to finalize a divorce. (MGN | MGN Image (Credit))

    Kehoe to sign bill ending Missouri’s ban on finalizing divorces during pregnancy

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe says he plans to sign…

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    23 Mar 2026

    OSCA

    Scam Alert: Missouri courts issue warning about fake Case.net website

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Judiciary today issued a warning about at…

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