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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 47:227 Telephone Consumer Protection Act

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DESIREE ALVARADO,

Plaintiff,

v.

HOVG, LLC,

Defendant.

Case No. 14-cv-02549-HSG 

ORDER REGARDING RULE 68 

SETTLEMENT

Re: Dkt. No. 86

The Court has reviewed Defendant HOVG, LLC dba Bay Area Credit Service, LLC’s

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 Offer of Judgment and Plaintiff Desiree Alvarado’s notice of 

acceptance. See Dkt. No. 86. 

Accordingly, the Court ENTERS FINAL JUDGMENT against Defendant in the amount 

of $43,000 in settlement of Plaintiff’s individual claims arising under the Telephone Consumer 

Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227, and the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1692, 

exclusive of fees and costs. This judgment shall be with prejudice as to Plaintiff’s individual 

claims and without prejudice to the class members’ claims arising under these statutes. 

As described in Plaintiff’s notice, Plaintiff and Defendant will meet and confer as to the 

amount of attorneys’ fees and costs. Plaintiff should file a regularly-notice motion in the event 

that the parties cannot agree on the amount of attorneys’ fees and costs to be added to the 

judgment. The parties shall either agree on an amount or Plaintiff shall file a motion seeking 

reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs no later than 28 days from the date of this order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

______________________________________

HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.

United States District Judge

10/13/2015

Case 4:14-cv-02549-HSG Document 87 Filed 10/13/15 Page 1 of 1