Minnesota’s usury law imposes a cap of 8 percent interest on medical debts.
The lawsuit charges Allina with violating state usury laws as well as the state’s consumer fraud laws. The lawsuit seeks to enjoin Allina from violating these laws and to obtain refunds for patients who were charged usurious and unlawful rates of interest.
Read the news release about the Allina Health System lawsuit.
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