Harassing Voicemails Legal Action
Summary
Receiving harassing voicemails from an unidentified company is illegal under U.S. Law. The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) mandates that debt collectors must identify themselves and prohibits harassment. If the harassment continues, you may consider legal action. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice and report violations to the Federal Trade Commission.Full Conversation
Harassing the eating voice mails from a company that provides me no name
Hello ****, it's unpleasant to hear about your situation. In which country do you reside? This will help me provide more accurate information.
America
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about the harassment. If they're debt collectors, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in the U.S. provides you certain rights:
- They must identify themselves in each communication.
- They can't harass or abuse you.
- They can't call you before * a.m. or after * p.m.
Please report to the Federal Trade Commission if they violate these.
United States
Hello ****, thank you for confirming your location. If these voice mails continue, you may want to consider legal action. Harassment is illegal under U.S. law. You could potentially file a lawsuit for harassment. Please consult with a local attorney for further information.