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Sent to collections

after falling behind1 1/2 months on our cable bill.We called on 5/12 to discontinue service .Spoke with a rep, She said we could make payments to clear balance of 260 that it would be no problem. Called again on 5/15 because service was still on the rep told us this was normal and again told us we could make payments to clear the balance .Turned in equipment on 5/16.Made a payment of 50 on 6/20 at there office. recieved letter today from collections company that on 6/17 there had sent us to collections. when making the payment on 6/20 they made no mention of this. Is there anything i can do?

Asked on June 22, 2009 under Bankruptcy Law, Washington

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MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 14 years ago | Contributor

Yes, you can contact the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and try the Washington State State Attorney General Office.


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