Legal Insights

The Florida Fifth DCA reversed a summary judgment of foreclosure finding, Eagle Home Mortgage, LLC (“the bank”), failed to proffer...

Last month the Florida Supreme Court left decades of precedent behind when it formally abandoned its state standard for evaluating a...

Last month, in a highly anticipated decision from the Florida Supreme Court, the Court found borrower Terri Page was entitled to...

The United States Supreme Court reversed the holdings of several bankruptcy courts and federal appellate courts in its recent holding in...

In September 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued an...

Last month the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a creditor’s summary judgment finding the debtor’s...

Florida’s Second DCA recently affirmed a foreclosure judgment entered in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (“Wells Fargo” or “the Bank”)...

The Northern District of Illinois recently dismissed an action filed by mortgagor Jason Roberts (“Roberts”) against his servicer for...

Earlier this month the Fourth DCA of Florida reversed a circuit court’s dismissal of Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC’s (“Lakeview” or “the...

The Second District (Appellate Court) of Illinois reversed the dismissal of an action finding the fourth filing of a lawsuit based on the...

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio recently announced a Mortgage Modification Mediation Program (“MMM...

The US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, whose jurisdiction includes the federal district courts of Florida, Georgia and Alabama,...

Quick but important read! Last month, Florida’s Third DCA affirmed a foreclosure judgment entered in favor of US Bank National...

Earlier this month the Third DCA affirmed the lower court’s order denying relief from a foreclosure judgment despite the borrower’s...

Florida’s Second District Court of Appeals reversed a judgment of dismissal entered against US Bank and in favor of mortgagor Charles...

Last month the Illinois First District Court of Appeals (Third Division) affirmed a judgment entered in favor of Cook County tenant...

Last month, the Fourth DCA reversed a foreclosure judgment entered in favor of US Bank finding the bank failed to offer sufficient proof...

Earlier this month the Florida Supreme Court weighed in on an evidentiary issue involving the admissibility of a bank’s business records...

Indiana’s Seventh Circuit (federal appellate court) affirmed dismissal of a homeowner’s claims against JPMorgan Chase Bank (“Chase” or...

In March this year, the Second DCA issued a detailed twenty-page opinion on what seemed to be a very simple foreclosure case dealing with...