1st Circuit Revives Class Action Against National Grid for Debt Collection Practices
First Circuit Court Revives Class Action Lawsuit
The 1st Circuit Court determined that National Grid USA Service Company Inc. and two debt collection firms face claims of violating Massachusetts consumer protection laws.
Multiple Calls Per Day Allegedly Violated Laws
Consumers reported receiving multiple calls per day in 2017-2018, prompting the revival of the proposed class action lawsuit.
Importance of Adhering to State Regulations
Debt collection practices must comply with state laws to avoid legal action and protect consumers' rights.
Preventing Harassment and Ensuring Fair Treatment
Laws governing debt collection aim to prevent harassment of consumers and promote fair treatment in the industry.
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