Judge Allows Borrower To Plead Emotional Distress In Violation Of TILA

Mealey's (April 30, 2018, 3:53 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — After finding that a borrower could plausibly allege that a bank’s violations of the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) caused her severe emotional distress, an Ohio federal judge on April 23 denied the bank’s motion to dismiss and granted her leave to file an amended complaint (Christine Marais v. Reimer Law Co., et al., No. 2:17-cv-922, S.D. Ohio, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 67908)....