Crawford v. Lawrence

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION HASSAN CRAWFORD, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:23-cv-192 v. JUDGE DOUGLAS R. COLE Magistrate Judge Bowman JAMES LAWRENCE, et al., Defendants. OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Hassan Crawford alleges that National Credit Systems, Inc. (NCS) and two of its employees—James Lawrence and Joel Lackey—engaged in debt collection practices that violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA),

15 U.S.C. § 1681

et seq.; the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA),

15 U.S.C. § 1692

et seq.; Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1349;1 and the Ohio Consumer Sales…