Hey Ho! Trustees May Not be “Debt Collectors” Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a split decision subject to a dissent, has held that the trustee under a California deed of trust does not, by performing the statutory foreclosure requirements, become a “debt collector” subject to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The decision in Ho v. ReconTrust Company, NA, 840 F.3d […]
