The California Court of Appeal upheld a Riverside District Attorney subpoena challenged by an Irvine company in an April 5 published opinion.
The opinion established that the Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act applies to customer-management company Alorica Inc., even though debt collection is only a minor part of the company’s services.
The ruling also established that the National Bank Act does not apply to Alorica, even though it conducted business for national banks.
The combined district attorney’s offices of Riverside, Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Clara began investigating the customer management company Alorica Inc., for its debt collection practices in January, 2019, according