District Court (Cal.) Says Litigation Privilege Does Not Protect Debt Collector from Alleged Misconduct in UD Collection Action, But Finds that Rent Is Not a “Consumer Credit Transaction” Subjecting Debt Collector to the Rosenthal Act
In Picazo v. Kimball, Tirey, & St. John, LLP, 2018 WL 1583228, at *5 (S.D.Cal., 2018), Judge Miller granted an Anti-SLAPP action filed by a debt collector in a Rosenthal Act claim arising from alleged misconduct in a state court UD action. Judge Miller first found that the Rosenthal Act prevailed over the litigation privilege under the facts of the… Read More