COVID-19: The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Issues Emergency Regulations Limiting Debt Collection In Massachusetts During Pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak that has hit the globe has had tragic effects on individuals, families, and businesses worldwide. Indeed, many have suffered pangs of loneliness in an effort to social distance; others have contracted the disease, COVID-19, themselves–in some cases, this has resulted in death; others have lost loved ones; and many have lost jobs or have suffered financial hardship. In response to the latter, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office has recently issued emergency regulations pertaining to debt collection rules during the pandemic. Here’s what you should know–