Borrower’s FCRA Claim Against Loan Servicer Dismissed On Jurisdictional Grounds

Mealey's (February 25, 2021, 1:46 PM EST) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on Feb. 23 granted a loan servicer’s motion to dismiss a claim for violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) brought against it by a borrower for allegedly reporting incorrect information regarding the borrower’s default on her mortgage to the credit reporting agencies, ruling that the borrower failed to make a prima facie showing that the court lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendant....