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Seeger v. AFNI, Inc.

Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In a class-action suit charging defendant, a collector for Cingular Wireless, with violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and...

Davies v. Sallie Mae, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Education Law, Government Law
Order sustaining defendant's demurrers to plaintiff's second amended complaint (SAC) is affirmed where: 1) as a matter of law plaintiff could not...

Kelley v. Med-1 Solutions, LLC

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In an action involving the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction based on the Rooker-Feldman...

Bregin v. Liquidebt Sys., Inc

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
In a suit alleging retaliatory discharge and tortious interference with employment, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff...

Cadles of Grassy Meadows II, LLC v. Goldner

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Debt Collection
Petition for panel rehearing granted, prior opinion withdrawn, and matter remanded for further proceedings in light of Kerlin v. Sauceda, 05-0653...

McKinney v. Cadleway Props., Inc.

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
In a suit alleging that defendant violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) in its efforts to collect upon a debt, summary judgment for...

Tri Counties Bank v. Superior Court of Fresno County

Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Judgement Enforcement
In proceedings to disqualify the trial judge in petitioner's action for recovery of deficiency allegedly owed after repossession and sale of a motor...

Campbell v. Countrywide Home Loans Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Debt Collection, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit accusing defendant of filing a claim attempting to collect a pre-petition debt in violation of an automatic stay in plaintiffs' Chapter 13...

Espinosa v. United Student Aid Funds, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection
In a case regarding discharge of student loan debt in Chapter 13 bankruptcy, the Court reverses a district court order reversing the bankruptcy...

Barboza v. New Form, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Law, Copyright, Debt Collection, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Judgement Enforcement
In a case considering whether damages for willful copyright infringement are dischargeable debt in the infringer's bankruptcy, summary judgment that...