Illinois Appeals Court Rules Consumer Not Required to Pay Arbitration Fees in Collection Lawsuit
Account Recovery
APRIL 6, 2025
An Illinois state Appeals Court has sided with the consumer in a collection lawsuit, ruling that the consumer should not be required to initiate arbitration by filing the proper paperwork and paying the initiation fees if he wants to arbitrate the collection lawsuit filed against him. The background: The case began when the defendant allegedly defaulted on a credit card debt that was purchased by the plaintiff.
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