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Second Circuit Affirms Standing to Allege Violation of State Mortgage Satisfaction Statute in Federal Court

June 9, 2021

In a case of first impression with Constitutional implications, the Second Circuit found that a mortgagor had...

New Jersey Appellate Division Finds Lack of Endorsement Does Not Prevent Valid Transfer and Negotiation of an Electronically Deposited Check

June 1, 2021

In a decision approved for publication, New Jersey’s Appellate Division recently affirmed the dismissal of an enforcement...

California Appellate Court Affirms Lack of Constructive Knowledge Required for Protection Under Quiet Title Act

April 28, 2021

The Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Two, recently upheld a trial court’s finding...

Third Circuit Affirms Itemization of Interest and Fees on “Static” Debt Collection Letter Does Not Violate FDCPA

April 14, 2021

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed a District Court’s finding that...

New York Court Expands Borrower’s Entitlement to Legal Fees After Foreclosure Action Successfully Defended

April 6, 2021

The New York Supreme Court, New York County, recently held that a borrower on a mortgage is...

New York Federal Court Holds “No Obligation to Renew” Language in Collection Letter Does Not Violate Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

March 30, 2021

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently held that a debt...

Seventh Circuit Declines to Address Arbitration, Dismisses for Lack of Standing

February 4, 2021

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently declined to address whether a FDCPA...

Maryland Supreme Court Affirms No Statute of Limitations for Foreclosures

January 21, 2021

The Maryland Court of Special Appeals recently affirmed a lower court and held that there is no...

Texas Federal Court Holds Limitations Period May Not Have Run on FDCPA Claim if Creditor Obtained Default Judgment in Improper Venue

January 5, 2021

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas recently denied a debt collector’s motion...

New York Appellate Court Holds Lender’s Mortgage Was Not Reinstated After Borrowers Bought Property Back From City After Tax Foreclosure

December 15, 2020

The New York Appellate Division, Third Department, recently held that a tax sale foreclosure extinguished a mortgage...

Second Circuit Holds Law Firm’s Threatening Letter May Have Violated FDCPA

November 13, 2020

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently reversed a District Court decision and...

Ninth Circuit Holds Nevada HOA Statute Giving HOA Liens Superpriority Did Not Violate Takings Clause or Due Process Clause

November 10, 2020

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed a District Court’s dismissal of...

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