All posts tagged "texas"
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2.0KAccelerationA Decade Later, An IndyMac Clone is Funded in Austin – 360 Mortgage Group – As Round II of Foreclosures Are Targeted
This lender plans to underwrite $1B in mortgages with no income, no asset verification. Resi investors can borrow from an Austin-based lender...
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2.6KFederal LawMisconduct Complaint Alleges 5th Circuit Senior Judge Edith Brown Clement Issued Partisan Attacks on Colleagues
Harrington stated in his misconduct complaint that it doesn’t concern the merits of the dissent, but rather the partisan tone and insults...
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3.2K1Editors ChoiceLaw Funder LLC Case at the Fifth Circuit in a Veil of Secrecy as it Involves a Lawmaker, a Judge and Illegal Acts
ORAL ARGUMENT HEARD before Judges King, Smith, Willett. Arguing Person Information Updated for: John F. Carroll arguing for Appellants Sergio Munoz, Et...
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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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2.2KNewsThe 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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1.6KFederal JudgesStanding Up for Magistrate Judge Smith, ehem… Mr. Nesbitt
A Good Man, an Honest Man: Stephen W. Smith, Magistrate Judge, Houston, Texas Federal Court, Southern District authored this article: Stanford Law...
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1.3KFederal LawTexas Judiciary Launches Case Search Online but Refuses Public Access to Full Search Capabilities
re:searchTX: The new online Texas law case search portal. Attorneys will have expanded access to documents not available to the public.
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1.6KLaws In TexasTexas Bank’s CFPB Challenge would Recuse Supreme Justice says Dept Of Justice
The lawsuit by State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas, is not the right vehicle to take up the CFPB’s constitutionality because...
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1.4KNewsActing US Attorney General Whitaker due in Austin, Texas for Press Conference
Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker is scheduled to be in Austin on Tuesday to meet with officials from the local office...
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1.5KNewsWhat Kathy Kraninger’s nomination might mean for the CFPB and the Consumer
A surprise nomination Kraninger was a virtual unknown until late last week, when rumors of her nomination started circling. Unlike other contenders...
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1.3KFifth CircuitA Toxic Decision is Reversed for Remand back to the State Court
In this toxic spill and personal injury claim, the plaintiff, Crumpian, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his suit.We VACATE the judgment...
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1.4KNewsConflict 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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1.5KForeclosures736 to 309, Now that’s a Writ Off
The House of Representatives will vote on a dangerous bill, H.R. 5082, called the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 sponsored by...
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1.5KDebt CollectorTexas Republican Vincente Gonzalez Selling out Texans by Sponsoring HR 5082
The House of Representatives will vote on a dangerous bill, H.R. 5082, called the Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2018 sponsored by...
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1.4KEditors ChoiceEditors Choice: Performance-Based Disposal of Justice in Texas Courts
The clearance rate (i.e., number of cases disposed/number of cases added to the docket) is a measure of how effectively a court...
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1.6KAccelerationTexas Appeal Court (Dallas) says Acceleration was not Abandoned by Lender
Texas Appeal Court (Dallas) in Pitts v The Bank of New York Mellon: We conclude a genuine issue of material fact exists...
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1.6KBill 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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2.1KForeclosuresEviction and Ejection by Writ of Possession is not Excessive Force
In this 5th Circuit foreclosure appeal, the Bank is allowed to evict - with a Writ of Possession in hand - the...
