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Debt collector and FDCPA help in ZIP code 95119

95119 covers part of San jose in Santa Clara County, California. Here is who serves this area and what you can do today without hiring anyone.

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Your rights against debt collectors in ZIP 95119 (San jose, CA)

  • ZIP 95119 is part of San jose in Santa Clara County, California, alongside 24 other San jose ZIP codes.

State law on top of the FDCPA

People in ZIP 95119 (San jose, CA) are protected by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and by California's own Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Cal. Civ. Code § 1788 et seq.). State laws can cover original creditors too, not just collection agencies.

Legal calling hours here

Collectors may not call before 8:00 a.m. or after 9:00 p.m. your local time (§ 1692c(a)(1)). ZIP 95119 (San jose, CA) is on Pacific time — note the exact time of every early or late call. Log calls for free.

Small claims court

California small claims courts commonly hear cases up to about $12,500. FDCPA claims can also be filed in federal court, where the law lets you recover attorney's fees. Your local court is the Santa Clara County court. Limits change, so confirm with the court clerk before filing.

Where to complain

File with the CFPB and the California Attorney General. See our complaint guide.

Sources you can check

Last reviewed: by the StopAndDesist editorial team. General information, not legal advice.

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Stop the calls first

A written cease and desist under FDCPA §1692c(c) requires a collector to stop contacting you. You can send one today.

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