AG Paxton Obtains $25 Million for the State of Texas in Illegal Debt Colleting Suit

AG Paxton Obtains $25 Million for the State of Texas in Illegal Debt Colleting Suit  

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton last week obtained a final judgment and permanent injunction against Samara Portfolio Management, LLC, Law Office of Joseph Onwuteaka, P.C., and Joseph O. Onwuteaka, for violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices—Consumer Protection Act (DTPA), Texas Debt Collection Act and the Identity Theft Protection and Enforcement Act (ITPA).   The defendants violated the DTPA by filing 898 consumer debt collection cases in Harris County against debtor-defendants who neither […]