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If the agency can't provide proof, you owe the money, by law, they must stop collection efforts. If you don't owe the bill, don't pay anything ? ever. Even if you're willing to pay cash so the agency will go away, it's not a good idea. Payment is considered an acknowledgment that you are responsible.

Validation and Verification Letter Limitations and Benefits Validation and verification letters can be helpful but won't solve all debt collection problems. For example, a collector can continue trying to collect a debt that is past the statute of limitations. They just can't force you to pay it.

If you are struggling with debt and debt collectors, Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC can help. As soon as you use the 11-word phrase ?please cease and desist all calls and contact with me immediately? to stop the harassment, call us for a free consultation about what you can do to resolve your debt problems for good.

While debt validation requests can be a useful tool, they are not effective at resolving the issue. In most cases, creditors and collection agencies are able to provide the necessary documentation to prove the validity of the debt.

In the new changes to Regulation F, the frequency at which a collections agency can contact a consumer has changed. This change, presented in Section 1006.14B21A, addresses telephone call frequency and restricts agencies to contacting a consumer seven times within seven consecutive days.

Once you receive the validation information or notice from the debt collector during or after your initial communication with them, you have 30 days to dispute all or part of the debt, if you don't believe that you owe it. If you receive a validation notice, the end date of the 30-day period will be specified.