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Sixth Circuit Reaffirms Mortgagor’s Right to Excess Proceeds in a Foreclosure Under Doctrine of Equitable Title

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued an opinion reaffirming mortgagors’ post-foreclosure...

Federal Court Affirms No General Duty for Title Insurers to Search For and Disclose Title Defects Unless Preparing Abstract of Title

In Mansur Properties, LLC v. First American Title Insurance Company, 2022 US Dist. LEXIS 190201 (WD Wash...

Federal Court Decision Holds Transgender Status and Gender Dysphoria May Constitute Disability Under FHA, ADA, and Rehabilitation Acts but Plaintiff Failed to Plead Necessary Factual Links

The United States District Court for the District of Oregon (“the Court”) recently issued an opinion with...

NJ Supreme Court Holds Attorney Review Period Not Required in Absolute Auction Sales

The New Jersey Supreme Court recently held that the mandatory three-day attorney review clause that must be...

Utah Supreme Court Holds HOA Restrictive Covenants Not Signed by Property Owners Are Not Void Ab Initio

The Supreme Court of Utah recently denied the appeal of a group of landowners (the “Landowners”) who...