Legal Opinion
Roslyn Currier v. First Resolution Inv. Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 8, 2014No. 13-5943PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STRANCH, Circuit Judge.
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was enacted to prevent a wide array of unfair, harassing, deceptive, and unscrupulous collection practices by debt collectors. First Resolution Investment Corp. filed a notice of judgment lien against Roslyn Currier’s home and maintained it for approximately one month although the judgment it was based on never became final and was vacated. We hold that filing and failing to release an invalid judgment lien against a debtor’s home while the related state court collection action remains pending falls within the broad…
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