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Norfolk, VA

Debt collector and FDCPA help in ZIP code 23523

23523 covers part of Norfolk in Norfolk city County, Virginia. 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 23523 (Norfolk, VA)

  • ZIP 23523 is part of Norfolk in Norfolk city County, Virginia, alongside 11 other Norfolk ZIP codes.

State law on top of the FDCPA

Virginia relies mainly on the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 U.S.C. § 1692), plus its general consumer-protection law. An attorney can tell you whether a state claim adds to your case.

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 23523 (Norfolk, VA) is on Eastern time — note the exact time of every early or late call. Log calls for free.

Small claims court

Virginia small claims courts commonly hear cases up to about $5,000. FDCPA claims can also be filed in federal court, where the law lets you recover attorney's fees. Your local court is the Norfolk city County court. Limits change, so confirm with the court clerk before filing.

Where to complain

File with the CFPB and the Virginia 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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