How would a bill collector get a cellphone number that you have never given out to them?

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  I have a bill collector calling me. I was wondering if I could pay the original debtor instead of the collection agency. The caller said "No", I'm going to guess that it's a lie. Thank you.
  by poetess on May 14th, 2008 | 5 people like this

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  My father is in the hospital and has no insurance. His bill will be large. My question is can they put leins on or take my mother's assets even though his name is on none of her money or her home?(they are married)
  by misty on August 13th, 2008 | 4 people like this

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  Can a law firm (coll agency) collect on something that isn't on my cr reports? I was told that I have to prove that the cell phone debt isn't mine (from '01 or '02) and to file a police report by 30 days. This was removed from my cr rep yrs ago. Michigan.
  by Anonymous on April 28th, 2008 | 2 people like this

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  I had to move out because my boyfriend had assaulted me. A collection agency is now trying to collect unpaid rent from me. Any legal rights?
  by Anonymous on July 20th, 2010 | 1 person likes this

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  Is Mann Bracken LLP a collection agency or an attorney?
  by Anonymous on January 3rd, 2009 | 3 people like this

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