A Buffalo-based debt collection company improperly threatened legal action against millions of consumers nationally, added unauthorized charges to bills, and engaged in other practices outlawed by federal and state laws in a “massive” scheme, a federal suit filed Wednesday claims.
The Western District complaint was brought jointly by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau against entities operated by Douglas MacKinnon and Mark Gray.
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