Maryland makes it tougher for debt collectors to sue consumers

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Maryland has joined a growing number of states in which judges must demand greater proof from debt buyers before allowing them to sue consumers to recover alleged obligations.

Rule changes by the Maryland Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, are being hailed as a significant effort to stop debt collectors from getting judgments based on flimsy evidence.

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Lori Montgomery 18 Sep, 2011

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