Legal Case Summary

Liznella Baez v. LTD Financial Services, L.P.


Date Argued: Wed Nov 07 2018
Case Number: 17-13842
Docket Number: 8154896
Judges:Not available
Duration: 38 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Liznella Baez v. LTD Financial Services, L.P.** **Docket Number:** 8154896 **Court:** [Court Name], [Jurisdiction] **Date:** [Filing Date, Resolution Date] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Liznella Baez - **Defendant:** LTD Financial Services, L.P. **Background:** Liznella Baez filed a lawsuit against LTD Financial Services, L.P., alleging violations related to debt collection practices. The plaintiff contended that the defendant’s actions in attempting to collect a debt were unlawful and violated specific consumer protection laws. **Claims:** The plaintiff's claims included allegations of: 1. **Unfair Debt Collection Practices**: Baez argued that LTD Financial Services employed aggressive and misleading tactics that constituted harassment and intimidation. 2. **Violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)**: The plaintiff asserted that the defendant failed to provide accurate information regarding the debt and did not adhere to legal requirements for debt collection disclosures. **Procedural History:** The case was initiated in [date of filing] with the plaintiff seeking damages, attorney fees, and any other legal relief the court deemed appropriate. The defendant responded to the allegations, denying any wrongdoing and asserting that their collection practices were compliant with applicable laws. **Issues:** The primary issues for determination included: - Whether LTD Financial Services’ practices amounted to violations of the FDCPA. - The extent of damages suffered by Baez as a result of the alleged actions of the defendant. **Outcome:** [Insert details regarding the court’s ruling, resolution, whether it was a settlement or trial, and any damages awarded or penalties imposed on the defendant.] **Significance:** This case highlights the ongoing challenges and legal implications surrounding debt collection practices in the United States. It underscores the importance of the FDCPA in protecting consumers from abusive practices by debt collectors. **Note:** The specifics of the court's decision and any further implications regarding the ruling are documented [here or in associated court documents]. [Information pertaining to appeals, if applicable, could be included here.] **Disclaimer:** This summary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a legal document. For detailed legal analysis or advice, please consult a qualified attorney.

Liznella Baez v. LTD Financial Services, L.P.


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