| Citibank
Sold Handsoon Lee's Loans Now Buyer
Doesn't Want to Pay Interpreter for
Deposition
By Matthew
Russell Lee, Patreon
BBC
- Guardian
UK - Honduras
- ESPN
SDNY COURTHOUSE,
August 11 – Citibank sold its
loan to Hangsoon Lee to
Absolute Resolution
Investments LCC. Soon at her
Flushing, Queens apartment
Hangsoon Lee got a single
spaced debt collections letter
she says violated the Fair
Debt Collection Practices
Act.
On August
11, U.S. District Court for
the Southern District of New
York Judge Gregory H. Woods
held a proceeding. Inner City
Press covered it.
There is a
discovery dispute - the
defendants want to depose
Hangsoon Lee but do not want
to pay for a Korean
interpreter.
Judge Woods noted
the Second Circuit practice of
payments, and emphasized that
when in doubt, an interpreter
should be used.
The case is Lee
v. Pressler, Felt &
Warshaw, LLP, 21-cv-1348
(Woods)
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