FDCPA Does Not Apply To Servicer, Lender, 2nd Circuit Holds

Mealey's (January 29, 2019, 2:09 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 24 affirmed a district court’s dismissal of claims asserted by a borrower, holding that he failed to show that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) applied to the servicer of loan or a mortgage entity (Shahnewaz Qurashi v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, et al., No. 18-1045, 2nd Cir., 2019 U.S. App. LEXIS 2283)....