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Debt Collection Law Firm Faces Hot Water For Dragging Wrong Person Into Court; Resists Judge's "Suggestion" To Compensate Victim For Lost Day's Pay

By r morris

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In Brooklyn, New York, The New York Times reports:Conducting a digital dragnet, [debt collection firms] troll through commercial databases searching for debtors. Because of the vast sloppiness and fraud involved, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has shut down two of the collection firms and is suing 35 law firms tied to the business.A person who blows off a civil court summons ? even if wrongly

Full post as published by The Home Equity Theft Reporter on December 01, 2009 (boomark / email).

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