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Is a Substitute Trustee a Nominal Party When It Is Determined to Be a Equal and Authoritative Party in Privity?

Texas Property Code] § 51.007(f) imposes a substantive pleading requirement on a plaintiff seeking to recover against a substitute trustee.

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Happy With Her Mortgage, Dana Dill Still Sued and Is Met With the Doctrine of Equitable Estoppel

LIT is not aware as to why Dana Dill would sue. Certainly, the testimony of Dill disposes of the question of damages,...

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Illinois Versus Texas: The Single-Refiling Rule Limit Versus Allowing Banks Unlimited De-Accelerations

In U.S. Bank v Morris, the Judge's Report details at least 5 times when the Bank non-suited the foreclosure civil action, violating...

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Judge Jim Ho and His Ramblin’, Self-Servin’ Motion Order Related to Amici and Three Retired Federal Judges

If an amicus brief turns out to be unhelpful, the merits panel, after studying the case, will then simply disregard the amicus...

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BP, API and a Manifest Appearance of Bias. Judge Al Bennett Fails to Self-Recuse, Again.

Meet Tanyel Harrison-Bennett, Labor, Employment, and Litigation Counsel at BP and wife of US District Judge Alfred H. Bennett, SDTX, Houston.

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LIT’s Foreclosure Tracker is Now Following John in D. Massachusetts v. Mr. Cooper

Mr. Cooper violated Massachusetts Law by engaging in deceptive debt collection practices on a debt previously discharged in bankruptcy.

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In Light of All the Judicial Misconduct Now Publicly Documented, Will Judicial Immunity Be Repealed?

LIT has said this repeatedly. Judicial Immunity has been abused for decades and it is time to reel in these Outlaws in...

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Lawyer Ethics Violation[s]: Former Law Clerk Disqualified from a Graveyard Case

Code of Conduct for Law Clerks are legally authoritative and binding on law clerks even after they leave judges’ employment.

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Access to Courts and Records; Even Years After the Civil Action has Ended via Permissive Intervention

Open Courts: "The legitimacy and integrity of a court’s action depend on the public’s ability to scrutinize the basis for that action."

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US Bank Referred to as a ‘Party In Interest’ by 5th Cir., But the Whole Lawsuit Is About a Non Party, the Mortgage Servicer

The Fifth Circuit Should Have Dismissed for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction as Rushmore is not a Party to the Lawsuit in the...

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LIT Foreclosure Tracker is Now Following ‘Nancy’, Owner of a ‘Terror Mansion’ in San Antonio

Note: The Terror Mansion is not subject to foreclosure as it's protected by werewolves and a severed head display to scare away...

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17 Lawyers Disciplined by the Texas Bar in October 2021, Nearly Half of Those ‘Privately’

LIT Questions how Texas can claim to have access to justice and transparency when lawyers are privately sanctioned for ethics violations.

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How Many In-Person Hearings Are Happenin’ in SDTX: Allison v Lyondell Chemical Co

ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone. Counsel who filed or removed the action is responsible for placing the call

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Goodwin Law and PHH Ocwen are Writing Fiction in Their Selective Brief, Again

Goodwin have avoided all the main arguments raised by the pro se Burkes because they have no legal answer, so instead they...

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U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Intervene in Conflict of Interest Between Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, Greenberg Traurig and Justice for Homeowners

The US Supreme Court is a partisan court which is protecting corrupt judges and supporting the largest theft of citizen's homes in...

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Former Magistrate, Now Texas Federal Judge Albright Ain’t the Apple of their Eyes At the Federal Circuit

Albright Slap Down: "Austin remains the more convenient forum...the district court’s decision amounts to a clear abuse of discretion.

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No Rush for this FDCPA case Before Judge Hanks and MJ Edison in S.D. Tex. Federal Court

Initial Conference set for 2/16/2022 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Andrew M Edison. That's 154 days - Conferences are set for...