News in Brief: Cussing Collection Agency

Bryan Belrad
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Yet another collection agency is in trouble for crossing the line. This week, Nationwide Collections, INC is being sued by the recipient of a letter sent to collect on a debt of $16 and some change.

The reason is twofold. First, the letter threatened legal action - over 16 bucks.

Second, and more importantly, it opened with the salutation, "Dear S#@t Face."

The Buffalo man's attorney said, "I've never seen anything quite so brazen."

The law is quite clear: collection agencies cannot use profanity - it is considered abusive behavior. As if the law ever stopped a collection agency...

Published by Bryan Belrad

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