Loan Servicer’s Conduct, Communications Did Not Violate FDCPA, Judge Rules

Mealey's (December 2, 2019, 6:39 PM EST) -- MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge in Minnesota on Nov. 19 awarded summary judgment to a loan servicer, holding that communications and conduct it engaged in with a man before and after a foreclosure sale was held on his home did not violate the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) because the actions were not made in connection with the collection of a debt (David Heinz v. Carrington Mortgage Services LLC, No. 18-cv-1919, D. Minn., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 200500)....