Judge Allows Amendment Of HBOR Claim Against Trustee, Grants Dismissal

Mealey's (April 3, 2018, 2:45 PM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A California federal judge on April 2 dismissed claims for violation of California housing law and unfair competition law (UCL) asserted against a bank and trustee but allowed the borrower to amend her claim for violation against the trustee of a notice provision that provides that written notice must be given to a borrower of a transfer of rights or servicing when the borrower becomes obligated to pay a new entity (So Young Kang v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al., No. 16-cv-04309, N.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 56078)....