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The attorney general said the companies illegally seized consumers’ cars and used them to coerce payments.
More than 6,000 Massachusetts consumers will receive relief from roughly $52 million in debt under a settlement announced Monday by Attorney General Andrea Campbell. The settlement permanently bars an Avon-based debt collector and his affiliated companies from operating in the state.
The settlement resolves the state’s 2024 lawsuit against Judgment Acquisitions Unlimited, Champion Funding Inc., and their owner, Andrew Metcalf, whom Campbell accused…