Norton
Norton v. LVNV Funding, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 SONYA NORTON, Case No. 18-cv-05051-DMR
Plaintiff,
ORDER ON MOTION FOR
v. PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF
CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT
LVNV FUNDING, LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 118 Defendants.
Plaintiff Sonya Norton filed this putative class action against Defendants LVNV Funding, LLC (“LVNV”) and Law Office of Harris & Zide (“H&Z”) alleging violations of the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), 15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq., and California’s Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“Rosenthal Act”), California Civil Code § 1788 et seq. Norton also seeks injunctive relief under California’s Unfair Competition Law (“UCL”), California Business and Professions Code § 17200 et seq. The parties seek preliminary approval of a class action settlement. The court held a hearing on April 22, 2021. Following the hearing, Plaintiff withdrew the motion for preliminary approval so that the parties could renegotiate certain aspects of the…