Remaining Claims In FDCPA Suit Over Foreclosure Proceedings Dismissed

Mealey's (March 16, 2021, 1:58 PM EDT) -- SCRANTON, Pa. — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on March 12 ruled that a lender and loan servicer are entitled to summary judgment on claims brought by borrowers in a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) lawsuit stemming from a foreclosure action because the loan servicer was not a debt collector on the FDCPA and the borrowers’ basis for their FDCPA claim resulted from their bankruptcy filing and not the foreclosure action....