Mealey's (February 5, 2019, 1:05 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — After finding that a plaintiff named in an underlying lawsuit failed to challenge a renewed motion for judgment and failed to prove that a law firm acted in fraud by seeking the renewed judgment on behalf of the successor of a defunct entity, a California federal judge on Jan. 23 dismissed his claims for violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other causes of action (Marius D. Popa v. Winn Law Group, APC, et al., No. 17-6804, C.D. Calif., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11676)....