Thomasson

MEMORANDUM **

Andrew and Rebecca Thomasson (“the Thomassons”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to GC Services on their Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and California Information Privacy Act (“CIPA”) claims. The Thomassons also appeal the district court’s denial of their motion to assess costs. Robert Arleo (“Arleo”), one of the Thom-assons’ attorneys, appeals the district court’s imposition of sanctions against him. We reverse the grant of summary judgment on the FDCPA claim, affirm the grant of summary judgment on the CIPA claim, and reverse the sanctions order against Arleo. We do not reach the question whether the district court properly denied the Thomassons’ costs motion.

The district court held that the Thomassons did not present sufficient evidence to raise a genuine issue of material fact about whether their calls were monitored, whether they failed to receive notice of this alleged monitoring, and whether unrecorded monitoring constituted a deceptive practice in violation of the FDCPA. 1 We disagree. The Thomassons presented deposition testimony and affidavits from both Andrew and Rebecca Thomasson with evidence that GC Services…