Texas
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1.8KWhat is “Willful Misconduct” in Texas Law?
The court concluded that conduct is “willful” if a person acts deliberately and disregards the likely consequences of their actions, even if...
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1.4KWhy the Chief Can’t Judge Everything – Even with Judicial Immunity
No [wo]man in this country is so high that [s]he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that...
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1.1KPretium Soaking Up Post 2008 Rental Portfolios with Aggressive Buys in 2021
GTIS acquired more than 4,000 houses in the years following the U.S. foreclosure crisis, when Wall Street-backed investors bought thousands of discounted...
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1.9KWhat Do Judges Lynn Hughes, David Hittner and Patrick Higginbotham Have in Common?
Personal Vendettas: All pro se foreclosure cases end up on their desks sequentially and they are generally dismissed without due process.
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1.7KWhen the Courts Want to Implement an Illegal Takings Clause on Your Business Parking Lot
The lawsuit alleges that court personnel acted under the color of law to intimidate Mrs. Simonds by using the threat of criminal...
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1.3KCreditor Rights BigLaw Firm Goodwin Procter LLP are Whining in Op-Eds for their Wall St Banking Clients
The CFPB amendments provide that a mortgage servicer can offer a streamline modification to borrowers with COVID-19-related hardship based on an incomplete...
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1.0KResponse to CFPB addressing SCOTUS, Yellen and Retrospective Relief
A Texas federal lawsuit continues in light of the retrospective relief clause in Collins v. Yellen, a 2021 U.S. Supreme Court decision.
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1.2KJustice Gorsuch: “In this world, real people are injured by actions taken without lawful authority.”
Appellants, Joanna Burke and John Burke (“Burkes”), now file a motion to stay based on the events of last week at the...
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1.1KMagistrate Judge Edison Cited a Foreclosure Case Where Attorney Fees Were Denied by a Judicial Colleague
Judge Edison omits quotation for a reason, Atlas denies atty fees : Rodriguez v. Quicken Loans, Inc., (S.D. Tex. 2017) (quotation omitted).
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2.1KFederal Judicial Tag-Team Judge Andrew Edison and Judge George Hanks Go Rogue on Logue
Mortgage Servicer is entitled to recover the sum of $21,869.84 in attorney's fees and expenses and accordance with the Deed of Trust.
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1.2KJudge George Hanks Discusses The Doctrines of Collateral Estoppel and Judicial Estoppel
The Court also finds that the doctrine of “general estoppel” cannot apply to bar the Member Case for these very same reasons.
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1.2KChief Judge Lee Rosenthal Remands Foreclosure to Texas State Court at Motion to Dismiss Stage
Chief Judge Rosenthal remands the Doyles case back to state court after clearly targeting RESPA, the only federal question preventing remand.
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1.3KCollins v Yellen, The FHFA Supreme Court Decision 2021 Remands to Fifth Circuit
The court dealt a blow to shareholders, turning away a claim that the Federal Housing Finance Agency exceeded its statutory authority.
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1.6K1Outlaw in A Dirty Black Robe Seeks Return after Resignation, This Time as Your Chief Prosecutor
Curtis DeLapp, a former district judge who resigned amid allegations he ordered people to jail without trial, wants District Attorney's job.
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2.6KHere’s a Perfect Example of Why Judges Personal and Financial Information Has to Be Publicly Available
Former Judge Jessica O'Brien is married to a Judge and was on $195,000 year salary but that did not stop her greed...
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1.3KHere Cometh the Texas Supreme Court to Upend a Homeowner’s Default Judgment against US Bank
Texas Supreme Court will weigh in on an intermediate appellate court split over the proper way to serve process on banks to...
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1.6KGoldman Sachs Owns the U.S. Supreme Court And That’s Not Good For Freedom, Liberty and Property Rights
The SCOTUS plaintiffs accused Goldman Sachs of unlawfully hiding conflicts of interest when creating risky subprime securities.
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819The Rub of the Green Goes Windsor’s Way in this Foreclosure Appeal
Judges Hayne, Ho and Willett side with US Bank and Freedom Mortgage in this Texas foreclosure case removed to federal court.
