Connecticut residents can cite the Unfair Trade Practices Act (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110a) alongside FDCPA Section 1692g when disputing Columbia Ultimate.
Private Right of Action
Yes in Connecticut
Treble Damages
Not enacted
Auto-Renewal Law
Yes in Connecticut
Medical Billing Protection
Yes in Connecticut
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110a prohibits unfair and deceptive practices in Connecticut. You can sue directly.DisputeAI cites this statute automatically in your demand letter.
FDCPA Section 1692g requires Columbia Ultimate to validate the debt within 30 days. Section 1692e prohibits false or misleading representations. Section 1692f prohibits unfair practices. Violations allow statutory damages up to $1,000 plus attorney fees.
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