Anthony J. Pietrafesa
Anthony J. Pietrafesa, Esq.
Albany, NY
Consumer LawDebt Collector HarassmentForeclosure Defense
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Debt collector lawyers and consumer protection attorneys in Salt point, NY
If a collection agency is calling you in Salt point, you have two paths: send a written cease and desist yourself, or bring in a local attorney. Both are below. Every attorney listing links to the public record we sourced it from.
Before you pay an attorney retainer
Want the calls in Salt point to stop? Start with a written letter.
Under the federal FDCPA (15 U.S.C. § 1692c(c)), once a debt collector receives your written request to stop contacting you, it must generally stop, with limited exceptions. You can send that request yourself, without a lawyer. We help you write it in a few minutes.
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Jason Shear
Jason Shear Law
Buffalo, NY
Debt Collection Defense
Abel L. Pierre
Law Office of Abel L. Pierre, Attorney at Law, P.C.
New York, NY
Debt Collection DefenseConsumer Rights
David Friedman
Law Office of David Friedman
New York, NY
Consumer ProtectionFDCPAMortgage/RESPA
Peter Grubea
Peter Grubea, Attorney
Buffalo, NY
Debt Collection Lawsuit DefenseConsumer Law
ZIP codes in Salt point
Your rights against debt collectors in Salt point, NY
- Salt point is in Dutchess County, New york.
- 1 ZIP code serve Salt point; nearby communities include Amenia, Arlington, Barrytown.
State law on top of the FDCPA
People in Salt point, NY are protected by the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and by New york's own New York General Business Law Article 29-H (GBL § 600 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)). Salt point, NY is on Eastern time — note the exact time of every early or late call. Log calls for free.
Small claims court
New york small claims courts commonly hear cases up to about $10,000. FDCPA claims can also be filed in federal court, where the law lets you recover attorney's fees. Your local court is the Dutchess County court. Limits change, so confirm with the court clerk before filing.
Where to complain
File with the CFPB and the New york Attorney General. See our complaint guide.
Sources you can check
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692–1692p (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
- Regulation F, 12 C.F.R. Part 1006 (CFPB)
- FTC debt collection FAQs
- New York General Business Law Article 29-H (GBL § 600 et seq.) — look up the official text
- New york Attorney General (National Association of Attorneys General)
Last reviewed: by the StopAndDesist editorial team. General information, not legal advice.
Nearby in Dutchess County
- Amenia
- Arlington
- Barrytown
- Beacon
- Clinton corners
- Dover plains
- Fishkill
- Holmes
- Hopewell junctio
- Hyde park
- Lagrangeville
- Millbrook
Harassed by a debt collector in Salt point?
Under FDCPA §1692c(c), a written cease and desist requires a collector to stop contacting you. Log the calls first — a dated record is what gives the letter weight.