Helpful Links from The Moore Law Group

NARCA Code of Ethics
By accepting membership (with NARCA), a law firm assumes an obligation of self-discipline above and beyond the requirements of laws and regulations.
http://www.narca.org/?2010/0/code.html

NARCA Consumer Rights & Information
Consumer Tips for Responding to a Collection Attorney.
http://www.narca.org/?2010/3/consumers.html

Summary of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Statutes
The banking and credit system and grantors of credit to consumers are dependent upon the collection of just and owing debts. This guide, prepared by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, summarizes the laws applicable to debt collection in California.
http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/legal_guides/dc_2.pdf

National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys
The National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys is a trade association dedicated to serving law firms engaged in the business of consumer debt collection.
http://www.narca.org/?2010

California Creditors Bar Association
The voice of California collection attorneys, CCBA is the largest creditor bar association in the western United States. Primarily comprised of creditor law firms and associate members, CCBA provides practical ideas and experience towards legislation and Court Rules to strengthen and improve California's judicial system and offers educational seminars and opportunities to share current issues and ideas.
http://www.calcba.org/

ACA Member Attorney Program
Members' Attorney Program (MAP) provides members with resources—including up–to–the–minute legislative and case law information—to help defense, collection and in–house attorneys better represent their ACA member clients interests.
http://www.acainternational.org/about-members-attorney-program-5.aspx

Debt Trap Awareness
Financial Literacy is of paramount importance now more than ever as our nation endures the most challenging economy in recent decades. To have a NARCA member do a presentation of “Avoiding the Debt Trap” to promote financial literacy in your community please contact Diane (941) 345-3475 or diane@narca.org.
http://www.narca.org/?2010/3/trap.html

FTC Identity Theft Complaint and Affidavit
What should I know before filling out the FTC’s ID Theft Complaint Form?
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/consumers/know-before-filling.html

State Bar of California Home Page
Membership in the State Bar of California affords attorneys the right and privilege of practicing law in this state. The bar's integrated network of functions and services — many of them mandated by law — protects the public and assists attorneys in meeting their professional obligations. This link is one way to insure that the person who says he is an attorney is in fact an attorney.
http://members.calbar.ca.gov/fal/MemberSearch/QuickSearch