BAD FAITH: Judges Getting Testy About Lawyer’s Representations and Bad Treatment of Borrowers

TOP READER PICKS FOR SERVICES AND PRODUCTS “the misleading statements made to both the court and plaintiffs’ counsel constituted willful misconduct. Accordingly, the defendants are hereby adjudged to have accepted the July 1, 2009 agreement signed by the plaintiffs (Adv. Pro. No. 09-4045 AN, Docket No. 20), and are fully bound by the terms thereof. The [...]

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Identity Theft as a Cause of Action

From Beth Findsen, Attorney in Scottsdale, AZ, she comments that ID Theft may just be the heart of the matter in seeking damages. The logic is simple: they used every borrower’s signature for selling a pool of loans that included OTHER borrowers and a huge undisclosed profit was generated by using the borrower’s signature. Without [...]

Financial Double Jeopardy and Illegality of Securitization

Editor’s Note: to most Judges and most lawyers the thought that a home could be foreclosed by the wrong party, or that there could be a declaration of default on a satisfied mortgage, and that these things could lead to sale of a home by a bank or other party that doesn’t own it to [...]