Judge Stephen Higginson opined for the 2-panel at the 5th Cir., and held that it was the bank’s wrongful certification to HUD...
Laura A. Stoll is a partner in Goodwin Procter LLP's Financial Industry and Consumer Financial Services Litigation practices, Los Angeles Office.
The bottom line is whether civil or criminal, there are very rare reasons or circumstances for filing under seal. This S.D. NY...
Color of law refers to an appearance of legal power to act that may operate in violation of law. Color of law may include public officials and...
Fraud is a generic term which embraces all the multifarious means ... resorted to by one individual to gain an advantage over...
The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that federal courts possess the inherent power to vacate their own judgments upon proof that a...
How does the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit deals with Pro Se Appeals? It requires appeal to be glossed over...
For the Chief Judge to claim the Burkes complaint is merit-based, conclusory and issue a warning violates the Judicial rules as well...
The process of selecting judges is archaic and the legislation needs to change so the people elect qualified and honest judges to...
Hometown Judges Carl Stewart and Edith Clement support corrupt and failed Louisiana Bank a reversal in an opinion with a dissent from...
Texas Foreclosure Manual, Includes 2019 Supplement. This essential resource, written for the general practitioner and real estate expert in mind, provides over...
With the Burke's on their back and the accruing cash windfall in January*, Ocwen has frantically settled with Florida.
Foreclosure Defense Attorney Nicole Moskowitz appears before the Florida Supreme Court to argue landmark foreclosure case against Deutsche Bank for legal fees.
The industry trade groups challenging the CFPB’s final rule on Payday, Vehicle Title, and Certain High-Cost Installment Loans (the Rule) have filed...
Eleven union officials were indicted by the Feds Thursday for allegedly steering contracts away from the very unions they are supposed to...
The public should not stand for more of this misconduct in the Attorney General’s office. At the least, this bar action may...
Word of the security lapse quickly spread and applicants said that they were able to access their application files after logging out.