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Hodges v. Armada (In re Hodges)

Ruling
Collection agency violated discharge injunction by attempting to collect a debt that was discharged.
Procedural posture

Plaintiffs, debtors, filed an adversary proceeding against defendant collection agency contending the agency's action violated the discharge injunction and provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA"). The agency attempted to collect a debt for legal fees allegedly owed to the law firm that represented the debtors in their chapter 7 bankruptcy case.

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opinion summary, case decided on March 22, 2006 , LexisNexis #0406-129