Topic
Foreclosure Assistance
21 published works
Ira J. Metrick's Law Blog
Can a Repayment Plan Stop Foreclosure?
By JSMTAdmin
In New Jersey, if you have fallen behind on your mortgage payments, but you can catch up within 12-24 months, a repayment plan may be the best solution to avoid…
New York Attorney Malpractice Blog
A Fraud-Legal Malpractice Case Ends in Dismissal
Try to follow the events in 482 Tompkins Realty LLC v 482 Tompkins Capital LLC 2024 NY Slip Op 34520(U) December 18, 2024 Supreme Court, Kings County Docket Number: Index…
Legal Profession Blog
Lien Times
A stipulated three month suspension has been approved by a justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial CourtBeginning in 2002, the respondent provided legal services to a son and his elderly…
Legal Profession Blog
Ohio Hears Bar, Judicial Misconduct Cases
Dan Trevas has summaries of cases scheduled next week before the Ohio Supreme CourtMay 16 casesAttorney DisciplineA Toledo attorney received referrals from a company that assisted homeowners facing foreclosure. The company…
Ira J. Metrick's Law Blog
CFPB Takes Action Against Fay Servicing, LLC
As of February 8th, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took action against mortgage servicer Fay Servicing for failing to provide mortgage borrowers with the protections against foreclosure that…
Consumer Finance Enforcement Watch
Virginia AG Settles with Foreclosure Rescue Lender
On August 24, 2021, the Virginia Attorney General (“Virginia AG”) announced that it entered into settlement with a Virginia-based lender and its managing member over allegations that the lender violated §§ 6.2-303 and…
ABC Legal Blog
COVID Forbearance & Foreclosure Protections for Homeowners Extended
By acampbellabclegal-com-amber-campbell
President Biden announced yesterday that he has directed federal housing regulators to extend mortgage forbearance programs for another six months and prolong foreclosure relief programs in a move expected to…
Consumer Finance Legal Report
COVID-19 Related Eviction and Foreclosure Orders/Guidance 50 State Tracker
By Perkins Coie
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal and state governments as well as many local governments have established regulations to temporarily suspend foreclosure and eviction activities. Perkins Coie has…
Virgin Islands Law Blog
Options for US Virgin Islands Property Owners Facing Foreclosure After Hurricane Destruction
By Tom Bolt
After a natural disaster like Hurricanes Irma and Maria, many homeowners and business property owners may face significant financial hardships, manifested in an inability to make mortgage payments. Fortunately, there…
Legal Profession Blog
To The Rescue: Not
The full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed sanctions imposed by a single justiceBar counsel filed a petition for discipline, which was twice amended, with the Board of Bar Overseers (board)…