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Judge Grants MSJ on 9 of 10 Counts For Servicer Sued by CFPB For Violating FDCPA

Account Recovery

A District Court judge in Florida has granted summary judgment on nine of 10 counts in favor of a mortgage servicer accused of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, among other laws, by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau back in April 2017, ruling that many of the claims brought by the regulator were already … The post Judge (..)

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District Court Reduces Request for Attorneys’ Fees in FDCPA Suit by More than Half in Response to Litigated Offer of Judgment

Troutman Sanders

10, 2020), the Plaintiff’s counsel sought $57,073.37 in attorneys’ fees after accepting an offer of judgment as to claims under the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (“FDCPA”). Gould did not dispute that she owed the debt. In Gould v. Monarch Recovery Mgmt. , 18-C-1282 (E.D.

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CFPB Settles with Yorba Capital Over Debt Collection Litigation Notices

Troutman Sanders

On April 6, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a consent order against California-based debt collector Yorba Capital Management LLC and its sole owner Daniel Portilla, Jr. for violating the Consumer Financial Protection Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

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Emerging Trends In FDCPA Litigation Against Community Association Attorneys

FDCPA Defense

Attorneys and other entities that regularly engage in collection work for community associations may be subject to the requirements of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. as well as analogous state laws governing the consumer collection process. 2017), petition for cert. 21, 2017) (No.