The government’s evidence showed that the conspiracy had fraudulently obtained millions of dollars from scores of victims. The district court found Ellis’s...
Misuse of precedent-stripping rules is so common federal judges openly admit to using them for purposes not endorsed by the respective rules....
Senior Judge David Hittner enters default judgment in favor of Wells Fargo on real property at 718 Saint Edwards Green, Houston, Texas...
CFPB director Kathy Kraninger’s term doesn’t end until 2023, but it’s likely that Biden will want to remove her shortly after taking...
Remember, not a single loss at all in 13 plus years in Banks v. Homeowners. Quite remarkable considering the billions of fines...
Laura A. Stoll is a partner in Goodwin Procter LLP's Financial Industry and Consumer Financial Services Litigation practices, Los Angeles Office.
Aged debt collection. After a pause for the pandemic, debt buyers are back in the courts, suing debtors by the thousands.
California is planning to replicate on a state level what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created to be, branding it the...
Homewreckers: How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Crooked Banks, and Vulture Capitalists Suckered Millions Out of Their Homes and the American...
Perjury in Florida Federal Court by Judge Marra? It is now apparent, Ocwen Altisource could not address the Burkes responses for fear...
We knew predatory lenders bought considerable White House influence by shoveling millions of dollars into Donald Trump’s campaign chest and personal business,...
What started out as an 11th Circuit review of a Fraudulent Transfer Appeal ended up telling the beginning of a 60 minute...
The consumer watchdog agency, the CFPB, has power to prohibit consumer-finance practices that are “abusive”. This is new in consumer protection laws.
Unlike small-fry independent lenders, Cottonwood isn’t beholden to anyone. The firm bills itself as “one of the largest privately held” retail lenders...
Burke v Ocwen and CFPB, that's right, the consumer watchdog objects to the consumers.
An attorney is a key participant in a mortgage scheme. That’s because being able to point to a lawyer, who is sworn...
What Texas Courts Do Not Want Homeowners Doing; Discovery before Trial: Admit historically, in your cases, BDF or their related corporate entities,...
Leandra English: Not since the impacts of the 2008 financial crisis were realized has the need for government action on consumer protection...