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New Jersey Appellate Division Holds That Four-Year Statute of Limitations Applies to Actions to Collect Debts from Retail Store Credit Cards

The New Jersey Appellate Division recently held that the six-year breach of contract statute of limitations does...

Eighth Circuit Holds That Time-Barred Proof of Claim Did Not Violate FDCPA

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently held that a debt collector did...

Ninth Circuit Holds Nevada Statute Allowing Homeowners’ Associations to Foreclose Without Notice to Lienholders Was Unconstitutional

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently reversed a district court’s decision and...

Tenth Circuit Holds That Revocable Access to Property Sufficient Under Title Insurance Policy

The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit recently affirmed a lower court’s grant of...

California Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Claim Against Title Insurer

The California Court of Appeals recently affirmed a trial court’s order dismissing breach of contract and negligence...

North Carolina Federal Court Holds Insured’s Actions Excluded Coverage Under Title Insurance Policy

The United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina recently granted a title insurer’s...

Second Circuit Holds That National Banks Are Not Citizens of States in Which They Have Their Principal Places of Business for Diversity Purposes

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently held that, for purposes of diversity...

Pennsylvania Court Affirms That Title Insurer Did Not Have Duty to Defend Owner in Quiet Title Action

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania recently affirmed a decision granting a title insurer summary judgment on the...

New York Federal Court Dismisses RESPA Claim Because Alleged Fees Were Not Split

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York recently dismissed a complaint filed...