SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California recently granted preliminary approval to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit claiming Wells Fargo Bank unlawfully collected post-payment interest on mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).
LOS ANGELES – A Penryn consumer alleges a debt collector called him more than 100 times after he requested it to stop calling and contact him only through writing.
SAN DIEGO — A Vista woman has filed a class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo Bank, alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
SACRAMENTO – Senate Bill 33, which would require arbitration of a dispute between a bank and a plaintiff even if a complaint was thought to be without substantive merit, has drawn the ire of state capital lawmakers who predict it would be a job killer.
The State Bar Court of California recently suspended Daniel Sanford Weiss, a Sacramento attorney, for mishandling his client trust account and another client’s bankruptcy filing.
LOS ANGELES — Long Beach attorney Thomas Martin has been placed on one year of probation by the State Bar Court of California. The ruling was handed down is response to the attorney’s misconduct when handling funds in his client trust account.
SAN DIEGO – A class action has been filed against a national bank by a San Diego County man over allegations it continued to call him after receiving two cease and desist letters.
