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Third Circuit Reaffirms Statute of Limitations for Foreclosing Accelerated Loan

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently reaffirmed that a foreclosure action commenced...

New Jersey Federal Court Holds Dunning Letter on Time-Barred Debt Did Not Violate FDCPA

The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey recently dismissed a complaint alleging that...

New Jersey Appellate Division Affirms That Restrictive Covenant Prohibited the Construction of a House of Worship

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently affirmed a lower court’s decision that held that a 1949 covenant...

Third Circuit Affirms That Title Insurers Did Not Waive the Right to Individual Arbitration

In a precedential decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently affirmed a...

New York Federal Court Holds That Consumer May Pursue FDCPA Claim Based on Allegedly False Affidavit

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

New York Supreme Court Holds That Foreclosing Mortgagee Does Not Need to Give Notice to Borrower’s Estate

The Supreme Court of New York, Westchester County, recently held that the notice provisions of New York...

Seventh Circuit Holds Complaint’s Validation Notice Violated FDCPA

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently held that a misleading validation notice...

Eleventh Circuit Holds That Servicer’s Conclusory Response to Borrower’s Request May Have Violated RESPA

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently held that a loan servicer may...

Florida Appellate Court Holds That Liens Placed on Property Between Final Foreclosure Judgment and Sale Are Not Discharged Under Lis Pendens Statute

A Florida appellate court recently affirmed a lower court’s decision that municipal liens placed on a property...