all - Opinion Summaries

Wahl v. Midland Credit Mgmt.

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
In a class action related to debt collection, district court's grant of defendant's motion for summary judgment is affirmed where the Fair Debt...

McKay v. Ingleson

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection
In an appeal from a bankruptcy proceeding alleging violation of a discharge injunction, dismissal of Plaintiff's complaint is affirmed, where her...

Miller v. Bank of America

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Government Law
In a class action complaint alleging that California and Arizona "holiday statutes" prohibit defendant-Bank of America from charging late fees or...

Dey v. Continental Central Credit

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
In a proposed class action complaint for violation of California's Unfair Competition Law (UCL) raised in connection with plaintiff's timeshare...

Oldcastle Precast, Inc. v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

Construction, Contracts, Debt Collection
In a suit to recover outstanding balance due to plaintiff in a construction contract, grant of motion for summary judgment in favor of plaintiff is...

Levine v. World Fin. Network Nat'l Bank

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
A consumer reporting agency did not willfully violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. sections 1681 et seq., when the agency sold a consumer...

In re: Marshall

Banking Law, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Debt Collection
Balance transfers from one credit card to another, made by debtors during the ninety-day period prior to the filing of their Chapter 7 petition, are...

Liceaga v. Debt Recovery Solutions, LLC

Debt Collection, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action for damages arising out of an apparent identity theft, judgment in favor of defendant-collection agency is affirmed where the trial court...

Campuzano-Burgos v. Midland Credit Mgmt., Inc.

Debt Collection
Debt collection company did not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by sending debtors settlement offers signed by its senior officers,...

Palisades Collections LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Debt Collection
Neither the general removal statute at 28 U.S.C.A. section 1441(a) nor the class-action removal provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. section 1453(b) permits a...