All posts tagged "judgeelrod.com"
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14AccelerationFifth Circuit Return to Post 2008 Financial Crisis Writings Again in this Foreclosure Case
Remember, not a single loss at all in 13 plus years in Banks v. Homeowners. Quite remarkable considering the billions of fines...
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136Appellate JudgesThe Fifth Circuit is All at Sea About Following the Law
Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod makes the right call here by way of dissent, applying common sense. Unfortunately it does not help the...
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1.6KAppellate CircuitA Taxing Texas Decision to Deny En Banc Rehearing Splits Fifth Circuit Right Down the Middle. But The Right Call Was Made.
The 8 Dissenting 5th Cir. Judges Owen, Smith, Elrod, Haynes, Willett, Ho, Engelhardt, Oldham would give Attorney Client Privilege to the Austin,...
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177Appellate CircuitFifth Circuit Ain’t So Jolly as its Reversed by Supreme Court for an Erie Guess, Again
To the extent that the panel opinion creates a new Louisiana tort duty, this is a policy decision for Louisiana courts—not this...
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370Appellate JudgesA Debt Collector or Any Agent Is Legislatively Disbarred from Authoring a Response to a QWR
In the Burkes reply brief to their lawsuit on appeal at the court of appeals for the Fifth Circuit, they show the...
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348Appellate CircuitWe’re Talkin’ Clerks and Impartiality. One Judge is Talkin’ at the ABA about Nazi Judges
The Clerk has denied the Burkes’ first request for an extension of time in this case. The decision is unfair, based on...
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1.7KAppellate CircuitMotion to Strike Hopkins Fictitious Brief
Appellants, Joanna Burke and John Burke (“Burkes”), now file a Motion to Strike Appellee’s Hopkins Law, PLLC, Mark Hopkins and Shelley Hopkins...
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1.5KEditors ChoiceWe’ve Received All Your Inquiries and Emails at LIT and Here’s What We’ve Been Busy Working On
Our blog at LIT has grown so fast, it started creaking under the strain. So we've been busy moving our website and...
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622Fifth CircuitAs a Non-Prisoner, aka Homeowner, we Warn You, says Fifth Circuit
Everyone has targets, and so does the Fifth regarding case filings. Getting them in and out as quickly as possible is a...
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569ForeclosuresNo Merit in Alexanders’ Claims against Wells Fargo
The district court announced its decision in a careful ten-page Memorandum Opinion and Order. It explained that the defect Plaintiff complains of—lack...
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660Fake DocumentsWhere the Wolf Goes, Destruction Follows
Wolf also argues that the suit must be remanded because the state court has prior exclusive jurisdiction over the property. Like the...
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604ForeclosuresA Failed Recusal and An Investment Lost
A disgruntled residential property investor gets no sympathy at the Fifth Circuit, keeping Deutsche Bank and Ocwen as the winners in this...
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706Deed of TrustA ‘Genuine Dispute’ gets Deutsche Bank a Reprieve
Castrellon brought this lawsuit, saying that agreement was made with Deutsche Bank but they later reneged. That's fine says the Fifth Circuit,...
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