The Massachusetts Attorney General?s Office announced yesterday that Danvers, MA-based Schrieber and Associates was fined $100,000 to resolve allegations that it violated state and federal debt collection laws, according to a statement released Monday by the office.
The settlement, filed in Suffolk Superior Court, stems from allegations that Schreiber & Associates used a variety of unfair and deceptive practices – including harassing and embarrassing consumers, exceeding the number of permissible calls, and making unsubstantiated threats – to collect debts.
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