11th Circuit Affirms Dismissal Of Class Action Over Debt Collection

Mealey's (February 26, 2020, 10:43 PM EST) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Feb. 10 affirmed the dismissal of a putative class action suit accusing a mortgage lender and law firm of violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), finding that the defendants were not debt collectors under the statute (Rosemary Arbuckle Anderman, et al. v. JP Morgan Chase Bank et al., No. 19-13734, 11th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 4154)....