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PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES v. BICKFORD

Docket: Han-16-414.

166 A.3d 986 (2017)

2017 ME 140

PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC v. Max A. BICKFORD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: June 29, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erica Veazey, Esq. (orally), Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Bangor, for appellant Max A. Bickford.

Katherine Audet, Esq. , Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, PC, Portland, and David P. Florio, Esq. (orally), Law Offices Howard Lee Schiff, PC, Auburn, Massachusetts, for appellee Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC.

Linda Conti , Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for amicus curiae Attorney General Janet T. Mills.

Thomas A. Cox, Esq. , National Consumer Law Center, Portland, and Jeffrey Gentes, Esq. , Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization, New Haven, Connecticut, for amici curiae The National Consumer Law Center and The Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ.

[¶ 1] Max A. Bickford appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Hancock County, R. Murray, J.) affirming a District Court (Ellsworth, Mallonee, J.) judgment in a small claims proceeding in favor of Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC (PRA), finding Bickford liable on debt that PRA had purchased from a prior creditor...

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