Search results for "Texas Supreme Court"
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3.2KFederal 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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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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1.8KMortgage ServicersColonial Savings Couldn’t care Sweet FA about Maintaining Flood Insurance for Home Loans
The image above shows that Colonial Savings FA, bought Mortgage Servicing rights from loans after the financial collapse in 2008. It paid...
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2.0KForeclosuresSpecial Report: Foreclosure Horror: The Zombie Title
Thousands of homeowners are finding themselves legally liable after banks decided it wasn’t worth their while to complete foreclosures.
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1.6KFifth 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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1.5KNewsConflict 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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1.6KAppellate 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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1.9KEditors ChoiceEditors Choice: Deutsche Bank and Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC Foreclosure Defeated by Homeowners in Mobile, Alabama
A $400,000 jury verdict for a husband and wife after their home was wrongfully foreclosed on by Deutsche Bank National Trust Company...
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1.4KDebt CollectorThe CFPB should change it’s name from Consumer to Pro-Bank Bureau
The CFPB or more aptly named the Pro-Bank Bureau, asserts that deeming the initiation of a non-judicial foreclosure proceeding to be debt...
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1.7KBill Of ReviewFifth Circuit and Judicial Misconduct of Judge Affirmed in Bill of Revew Appeal
Fifth Circuit (Texas State Appeals Court) and Judicial Misconduct of Judges Affirmed in Bill of Review Appeal
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1.5KFifth 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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1.3K1Fifth 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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1.8KForeclosuresThe 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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1.3KFifth 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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1.3KFifth 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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2.0KFifth CircuitTo Add Property Taxes to a Loan Secured by a Deed of Trust is Prohibited, but We’ll Ignore It here
Texas law prohibited Wells Fargo from making the tax payment on unsecured property and then charging it to the loan secured by...
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2.8KDeed of TrustQuiet Title Review in Smitherman Case
In June 2016, Smitherman filed his fourth lawsuit in state court relating to this mortgage dispute to prevent a fourth foreclosure attempt.
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1.6KDeed 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...
