The 2AM Collector Call: And What It Changed About How I Think About Medical Debt
Debt collectors frequently use high-pressure tactics, like calling at unexpected hours, to create a false sense of emergency and force immediate payments. Under federal law, phone calls from collectors before 8:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m. in your local time zone are illegal and can be documented as violations. Fear costs patients money. By requesting … Read more