Federal Appeals Court Revives Class Action Over Debt-Collection Calls by National Grid USA

Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 23:04

The federal appeals court has ruled against the lower court's dismissal of a proposed class action lawsuit accusing National Grid USA Service Co. Inc. and two contractors of making debt-collection calls in violation of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act. This decision reopens the case and highlights potential wrongdoing in debt collection practices.

National Grid USA Lawsuit Revived

The federal appeals court has reversed the lower court's dismissal of a class action lawsuit.

Allegations of Debt-Collection Calls

National Grid USA Service Co. Inc. and two contractors accused of violating the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act.

Impact: Reopening the case sheds light on potential violations in debt collection practices.
Legal Implications: Federal appeals court decision challenges the previous dismissal.

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