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FDIC, as receiver for R-G Premier Bank v. Estrada-Rivera

Banking Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
Summary judgment for plaintiff in a collection action stemming from defendants' default on a $700,000 loan, and dismissal of defendants' counterclaim...

Doyle v. Midland Credit Management, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
Judgment dismissing action brought under the action under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is affirmed, where: 1) the district court properly...

Carpenters Pension Fund v. Maryland Department of Health

Constitutional Law, Debt Collection, ERISA, Judgement Enforcement
A federal proceeding that seeks to attach the property of a state to satisfy a debt, whether styled as a garnishment action or an analogous common law...

Hooks v. Forman, Holt, Eliades & Ravin, LLC

Debt Collection
In a suit against debt collector alleging that a collection notice requiring dispute of validity of debt be in writing violated the Fair Debt...

Adir International, LLC v. Superior Court (Fusion Industries)

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement
The trial court properly denied judgment debtor's request to order a creditor to return funds disbursed to it by the sheriff pursuant to a writ of...

Hooks v. Forman, Holt, Eliades & Ravin, LLC

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of suit against defendant-debt collector alleging that defendant's collection notice violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by...

Guidotti v. Legal Helpers Debt Resolution

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The district court's order denying defendants' motion to compel arbitration in putative class action in which plaintiff alleged that defendants...

Young v. Wells Fargo Bank

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging that defendants' conduct during her attempts to modify her mortgage pursuant to the Home Affordable...

Rajagopalan v. Noteworld, LLC

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The district court properly denied defendant's motion to compel arbitration in a class action alleging violations of federal and Washington state law,...

Verizon New England, Inc. v. Transcom Enhanced Services, Inc.

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action in which plaintiff sought a turnover of property and debts of the judgment debtor held by defendant, a judgment equal to the amount paid...