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BAD-CHECK COLLECTION FIRM NEEDS LICENSE, STATE OFFICIALS SAY : AGENCY FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST COMPANY.(Metro)(Profile\American Corrective Counseling Services)
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); Feb 14, 2001; ; 689 Words ...complaint last month against the company, American Corrective Counseling Services. It has ordered the company to appear...counties, according to the prosecutors. American Corrective Counseling Services also is under attack in a class...
BAD-CHECK PROGRAM DRAWS FIRE IN SUIT: MADISON, ST. CLAIR COUNTY PROSECUTORS LABEL IT A SUCCESS. LAWYER CALLS IT A "SHAKEDOWN".(Metro)
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); Nov 6, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...County (Miami) in Florida. It is offered by American Corrective Counseling Services, based in San Clemente, Calif...courtesy notice," supplied by American Corrective Counseling, to the check writer. * If the check writer...
PROGRAM TO COLLECT ON BAD CHECKS IS REAPING BENEFITS IN TWO COUNTIES: BUT FEDERAL LAWSUIT CALLS LEGALITY OF THE SYSTEM INTO QUESTION.(St. Clair-Monroe Post)
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); Feb 5, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...the previous year. The system is operated by American Corrective Counseling Services of San Clemente, Calif. It is used...part of Ort's suit that claimed American Corrective Counseling abused court process by telling bad-check...
BAD-CHECK WRITERS TARGETED
Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current); Jun 28, 2007; ; 467 Words ...responsibility for collection on bad checks to American Corrective Counseling Service, a private agency. Levco said he has confidence that American Corrective Counseling Service is the best option for the county...
COLLECTION AGENCY 'RENTING' DA CLOUT.(Capital Region)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); Mar 15, 2009; 700+ Words ...company was also operating in Rensselaer County. American Corrective Counseling Services Inc. has made a practice of sending...year receive threatening letters from American Corrective Counseling Services, which earns money by collecting...
Debt collector under fire for practices
Oakland Tribune; Feb 7, 2008; ; 658 Words ...rejected the arguments of American Corrective Counseling Services, a private San Clemente...rest." Lawyers for American Corrective expressed disappointment in...questions about whether American Corrective and district attorneys have...
Bad-check debt collector under fire for bad practice
Oakland Tribune; Feb 8, 2008; ; 660 Words ...rejected the arguments of American Corrective Counseling Services, a private San Clemente...rest." Lawyers for American Corrective expressed disappointment in...questions about whether American Corrective and district attorneys have...
Bad- check debt collector under fire
Oakland Tribune; Feb 8, 2008; ; 645 Words ...rejected the arguments of American Corrective Counseling Services, a private San Clemente...rest." Lawyers for American Corrective expressed disappointment in...questions about whether American Corrective and district attorneys have...
Private Agency to Investigate Champaign, Ill.-Area Bad-Check Offenses.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Sep 1, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...individual -- to be reimbursed. American Corrective Counseling Services, a California...to do community service and counseling in lieu of criminal charges...and attend an eight-hour counseling program. The counseling is...
Check your customer County's offender-funded program helps business recover losses from bad checks
Capital (Annapolis); Jul 26, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...losses. And since teaming with American Corrective Counseling Services in 1999, the program...vice president for American Corrective. "The class is not unlike...Teaming up with American Corrective as a public-private partnership...
Check your customers
Maryland Gazette; Aug 8, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...losses. And since teaming with American Corrective Counseling Services in 1999, the program...vice president for American Corrective. "The class is not unlike...Teaming up with American Corrective as a public-private partnership...
Rubber Check Restitution on the Rise in San Bernardino County, Calif.(Originated from The Business Press, Ontario, Calif.)
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Aug 15, 1996; ; 700+ Words ...Don Mealing, president of Santa Ana-based American Corrective Counseling Services. Nationally, according to Mealing...class. Those who choose the class pay American Corrective Counseling $75 in tuition, plus an administrative fee...
Lawsuit alleges firm uses threats to recover money; Federal suit: California company contracts with counties to collect on bad checks for businesses
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); Jan 3, 2001; ; 697 Words ...other Iowans. Lori Liles, of Eldon, is suing American Corrective Counseling Services Inc., which is contracted by county...agreement with the county attorneys. American Corrective Counseling officials say the classes are optional, but...
State Briefs
Courier-News (Elgin, IL); Dec 28, 2000; 700+ Words ...Attorney Roger Simpson as special prosecutor to see if American Corrective Counseling Services of San Clemente, Calif., and Piland...writers to avoid prosecution if they agree to undergo counseling and make restitution. But Champaign attorneys...
MORE BLACK AREA VOTES DISQUALIFIED THAN WHITE
Herald-News (Joliet, IL); Dec 28, 2000; 594 Words ...Attorney Roger Simpson as special prosecutor to see if American Corrective Counseling Services of San Clemente, Calif., and Piland...writers to avoid prosecution if they agree to undergo counseling and make restitution. But Champaign attorneys...
...that local businesses have been losing money as a result of bad checks. ...
Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); May 8, 2008; 560 Words ...that local businesses have been losing money as a result of bad checks. In 2005, Glasgow contracted with American Corrective Counseling Services to begin collection efforts on these checks. The collection service is free to businesses. 'An...
APPELLATE COURT: STATE-CONTRACTED COLLECTOR NOT EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL SUIT.(Brief article)
Cardline; Nov 9, 2007; 700+ Words ...for state prosecutors cannot claim sovereign immunity from lawsuits, overturning a district court ruling. American Corrective Counseling Services Inc. (ACCS), based in San Clemente, Calif., uses a contract with local prosecutors to threaten...
Bad check program has recovered $730,000
Sun, The: Plainfield (IL); Jun 29, 2007; ; 662 Words ...that no taxpayer money is used to go after the bad check offenders. The collection company, in this case American Corrective Counseling Services, gets paid by tacking a fee onto the check reimbursement. While campaigning in 1996, Glasgow said...
Check Bounced? Be Scared
The Washington Post; May 7, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...complaining to the media and to Congress that some check-diversion companies -- most notably, California-based American Corrective Counseling Services Inc. (ACCS) -- are engaging in abusive and deceptive collection practices. The groups claim...
Fewer stores accept checks; National statistics show customers are using debit and credit cards more often
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque); Dec 6, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...Kirk Barrus, vice president of marketing for American Corrective Counseling Services. The company contracts with prosecuting...fees compared to other debit cards. In 2000, Americans made 8.3 billion payments to debit cards...
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