Judge Grants Dismissal, Allows Borrower To Amend UCL Cause Of Action

Mealey's (March 15, 2018, 1:18 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal judge on March 12 found that a borrower’s claims related to a pending property foreclosure and a loan modification application should be dismissed but granted her leave to amend her claim for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) to meet a heightened pleading standard (Rita Schroeder v. Caliber Home Loan Inc., et al., No. 2:17-cv-977-, E.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40303)....