Search results for "supreme court"
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3.0KLaws In TexasIf you’re looking for a List of Licensed Mortgage Servicers, Illinois is Great, Texas – Not so Much
The Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending is an agency of the State of Texas and is subject to the oversight and...
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1.8K1Fifth CircuitThe Fifth Circuit’s Favorite 3-Panel Foreclosure Panel Names Mortgage Servicer as “the Bank”
First, it assumes that the acceleration notice was for only the original loan amount. But the deed of trust granted the Bank...
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891Fifth 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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1.3KFifth 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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1.0KFifth CircuitThe Judicial Exception: A Mandate, A Mortgage and a Prisoner
Randy Dewayne Pittman appeals his sentence of 51 months in prison, imposed following his guilty plea conviction of possession of a firearm...
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999NewsConflict of Interest? No Problem, Work with the FTC
Andrew Smith, the top consumer protection official at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is barred from handling cases involving more than 100...
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1.0KAppellate JudgesThree Items found at the Fifth Circuit; A Baseball Bat, a Mulligan and a Precedent
Honduran man caught illegally re-entering the U.S. from Mexico after 2012 deportation. Feds: His sentence should be enhanced as he was convicted...
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1.1KFifth CircuitAre You Bloody Kidding?
Aggressive Opinions from the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit are on the rise in 2018 by a known 3-panel as...
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8891Fifth CircuitDon’t Fire Blanks in a Fight, you’ll be Killed
5th circuit After reviewing the record and arguments on appeal, we conclude that Blank failed to state a claim to quiet title....
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1.3KForeclosuresThe worst financial crisis since the Great Depression
A decade ago, the United States was engulfed in perhaps the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Toxic mortgage debt had...
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891Fifth CircuitDefault Win for Bank due to Borrower Pleadings, or lack thereof
the Bank of America wins as it's an instant dismissal for reasons stated herein: district court’s dismissal of his civil action for...
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812Fifth CircuitThere’s Morgan, but no Spice Rum
In this foreclosure case the panel just dismissed the claims in a short affirmation in favor of JPMorgan et al.
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956Fifth CircuitChanging the Door Locks in Texas, Nae Problem, Sayeth Fifth
In this particular Opinion, the McZeals' seem overwhelmed in their brief and end up with a lot of content but no focus...
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1.8KDeed of TrustQuiet Title Review in Smitherman Case
In the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision, Bartolowits v Wells Fargo they evaded the motion to amend by the usual call, first argument...
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1.1KDeed of TrustGreen Tree’s Questionable Loan Modification Gets Nod from Fifth
In this case, homeowner Strong claimed TDCA regarding loan mod, but the Fifth Circuit dismissed arguments again, even though Green Tree did...
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1.5KFifth CircuitWhat Void Can and Cannot Do in Texas Law
So let's get this in perspective folks, a shaky reason for voiding the TRO means the wrongful foreclosure claim was tossed, yet...
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