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Read More »Judge Grants MTD in TCPA ATDS Case Over Collection Calls
A District Court judge in California has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case, although giving the plaintiff the opportunity to amend his complaint, ruling that the plaintiff did nothing more than make conclusory allegations and that it is too “implausible” that the defendant would …
Read More »Judge Grants Motions to Compel, Dismiss in FDCPA, TCPA Class Action
A District Court judge in California has granted a defendant’s motion to dismiss with prejudice and motion compel arbitration in a class-action case alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Telephone Consumer Protection Act over an unpaid credit card debt. A copy of the lengthy 45-page ruling …
Read More »Judge Grants MSJ for Defendant in FDCPA Case Over Allegedly Fraudulent Loan
Claiming you have been the victim of identity theft is not enough to get a collection item removed from your credit report, a District Court judge in California has ruled, granting a defendant’s motion for summary judgment after the plaintiff claimed it violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by …
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