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1.5KForeclosuresThat’s a Rap
No Retainer Agreements or Engagement Letters? No Fiduciary Relationship Between Bank Lawyers And Alleged Creditor? The Secret Veil that's been Pierced Confirms...
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1.4KFifth CircuitThe Fifth Circuit Bakes a Riddle to Favor Banks Against Homeowner Rights
The opinion is a good news for lenders and bad news for homeowners as there is now some precedent that lenders cannot...
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3.1KFederal LawThe Fifth Circuit’s “Selective” Rule of Orderliness Opinion
Thompson v. Dallas City Attorney’s Office appears to present the first use, in the history of the federal judiciary, of both the...
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2.1K2NewsLyin’ Ted: An Attorney Who Claims Amnesia About the Law
Bank loans to candidates and loans derived from advances on a candidate’s brokerage accounts, credit cards, home equity line of credit, or...
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2.1KMortgage ServicersMortgage Servicers or Non-Banks as they are Sometimes Referred to: Satisfaction Rankings by JD Power (2018)
Tim Redding, we have a bunch of servicers that are organizations attempting to foreclose on behalf of trusts and I don't think...
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2.2KNewsThe Texas Foreclosure Zone: Why is Rep. Congressman Marchant (District 24) worth $14m yet so Secretive?
Not all politicians come into office wealthy – but why is a Texan Politician Marchant investing in REITS representing the people of...
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1.3KFifth CircuitThe US Supreme Court Slaps Fifth Circuit Panel of Graves, Higginbotham and Higginsons Decision Not to Arbitrate
The wholly groundless exception to arbitrability is inconsistent with the Federal Arbitration Act and this Court’s precedent. Under the Act, arbitration is...
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1.3KEditors ChoiceEditors Choice: Is Foreclosure Debt Collection? The US Supreme Court Heard Oral Arguments on Monday (Minus a Recovering Justice Ginsberg)
Justice Samuel Alito (for the Fifth Circuit) seemed the most receptive to that argument (a foreclosure is NOT a debt collection), telling...
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1.7KNewsThe Unimaginable Fall of the Roman Republic is a Stark Reminder of How Close the United States of America is to Collapse
The other thing you see is that Roman politicians, much like American politicians today, started to believe that all they needed was...
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2.7KForeclosuresOcwen: The “Chosen” Sub Servicer for the Banking Industry Continues to Grow with Fake WatchDog Lawsuits Used as Decoys to Pacify the Public Glare
Ocwen is propped up financially by New Residential Investment Corp. (NRI) which had swept in Phoenix-like in the wake of the April,...
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1.9KFifth CircuitCan We Get a P-Wease for a Two Count Remand Against Ocwen for Breach of Contract?
It appears that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has a New Years Resolution in relation to review of foreclosure cases by...
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1.7KForeclosuresSupreme Court of Florida Decides Homeowner is Entitled to Attorney Fees in Foreclosure Case
Because our case law is clear that a voluntary dismissal of an appeal renders the opposing party the prevailing party for the...
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1.4KEditors ChoiceEditors Choice: The Big Banks of America Basically Have Control of Congress
Maxine Waters i am undo the damage that Mulvaney has done, she added. The last two years have been very dangerous. I...
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1.2KNewsDeutsche Bank Foreclosure Tossed on Appeal in Favor of Homeowners…But It’s Not a Texas Court Ruling
The notice of default, however, was not issued by Ocwen. Rather, the notice was issued and at least initially maintained by the...
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1.5KMortgage ServicersOcwen Sending Fraudulently Backdated Letters to Customers (A Class Settlement)
The N.Y. Dept of Financial Services investigated and determined that Ocwen had back-dated certain letters to borrowers. Many of the letters concerned...
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1.3KFifth CircuitWe’ll Protect Attorney Immunity no Matter What Negligence Prevailed says Fifth Circuit
Schiff Hardin’s conduct falls squarely within the scope of the firm’s representation of its client. This court is not bound to accept...
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1.2KEditors Choice
Editors Choice: Ask Yourself, How and Why are Politicians becoming Millionaires on Government Salaries?
Not all politicians come into office wealthy – but many leave that way. Here are the top 10 winners of the past...
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1.4KEditors ChoiceEditors Choice: Is Foreclosure Debt Collection? The US Supreme Court to Decide if FDCPA Applies to Foreclosure Mills and Bounty Hunting Attorneys
Were the Supreme Court to want to include attorneys effecting nonjudicial foreclosures under the FDCPA’s definition of debt collectors, it might find...
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