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The Court System?s Latest Headache: Debt-Collection Suits

By Ashby Jones

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When debt collectors are unable to recover from Americans who can't pay their bills, they sue. In the wake of the deepest recession since the 1930s, that practice is going like gangbusters, reports the New York Times, leading to a flood of lawsuits which some critics charge are clogging up our nation's courts.


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