Action for damages, attorney's fees and costs may be brought by consumer
If a company breaks the rules in Missouri's credit services law, a person who was hurt by that can take them to court. If the person wins, the court gives them two times the money they lost, plus their court costs and lawyer fees.
407.967. for , and may be brought by . — In addition to pursuing any other , a consumer may bring an action to recover for any damages caused by a violation of sections 407.950 to 407.970. The court shall a consumer who in such an action twice the amount of any , together with costs, and reasonable , and any that the court is .
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Source & history notes
(L. 1995 H.B. 333 § 1 subsec. 17)
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