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Category: Foreclosure Defense
Loan Lawyers, LLC is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. If you have a legal matter that you would like to discuss and you are NOT located in Florida, please contact your state’s Bar Association to get the information of a lawyer who can assist you in…
I recently had the pleasure of defending one of our clients in a foreclosure action up in Palm Beach. Thankfully, we were able to have the case dismissed due to the Bank’s failure to prove that they could enforce the Note and I wanted to spend some time today discussing…
Facing foreclosure in Florida can be a very difficult challenge to someone who does not know the process and the law. You may be considering handling the lawsuit yourself, but that isn’t the smartest option. The Bank will have to serve you a copy of the Complaint and Summons. Once…
Loan Lawyers, LLC is licensed to practice law in the state of Florida. If you have a legal matter that you would like to discuss and you are NOT located in Florida, please contact your state’s Bar Association to get the information of a lawyer who can assist you in…
I often meet with individuals who are shocked because they recently found out that a lawsuit had been filed against them months or even years earlier. They came to find out about the action after the plaintiff obtained a final judgment and was attempting to collect on the judgment. There…
Many people, including Lawyers and Judges, discuss “paragraph 22” as a defense. This is a condition precedent to foreclose in the State of Florida, where the Bank is required to send the homeowners a notice of default prior to filing a foreclosure case. In the Home Owners Association (HOA) context,…
A recent U.S. Foreclosure Market Data report published and released by ATTOM Data Solutions indicates that foreclosure activity in the United States for April 2017 was the lowest in the country since November 2005. Foreclosure filings declined 7% from March 2017 and dropped 23% from last April. A foreclosure filing…
On April 20, 2017, the CFPB sued one of the country’s largest non-bank mortgage loan servicers, Ocwen Financial Corporation (simply referred to as “Ocwen”)[1], and its subsidiaries for “failing borrowers at every stage of the mortgage servicing process.” See CFPB v. Ocwen, 17-cv-80495-KAM (S.D. Fl. 2017) at ECF 1. The Bureau…
