In Almada v. Krieger, No. 21-55275 (9th Cir. Jan. 24, 2022), the Ninth Circuit partially reversed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, granting summary judgment in favor of a debt collector in a Fair Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) case. In doing so, it held that a collection letter, which indicated that the debtor could only dispute the underlying debt in writing, violated the FDCPA.  The plaintiff, Jeffrey Almada, allegedly owed money to a homeowner’s association,     Read the entire article……………………………….