Borrower’s UCL, FDCPA Claims Not Supported By Facts, 9th Circuit Holds

Mealey's (December 5, 2018, 1:01 PM EST) -- PASADENA, Calif. — A panel of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 3 affirmed dismissal of a foreclosure-related action filed by a borrower, holding that she failed to allege facts to support her claims for violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other causes of action (Alicia Johnson v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, et al., No. 18-55279, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 33891)....