Capital One was sued by district attorney's offices in Riverside, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Santa Clara counties after evidence showed Capital One's representatives made 'unreasonably excessive calls to collect past due accounts.'
, San Diego and Santa Clara counties after evidence was amassed indicating Capital One's representatives made "unreasonably excessive calls to collect past due accounts," according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.$1.
45 million in civil penalties, $362,500 to each of the four involved District Attorney’s offices;The judgment also includes future limits on phone calls over the next four years, which include a limit of no more than seven calls to an account in a consecutive seven-day period.The settlement bears similarities to ones reached in the last few years with Allied Interstate and Synchrony Bank, according to prosecutors.
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