As a follow up to our May post, FAPA in the Spotlight Again: Second Circuit Renews Call for NY Court of Appeals Review, the New York Court of Appeals has finally agreed to consider New York’s Foreclosure Abuse Prevention...more
7/25/2025
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Statute of Limitations
After several years of inconsistent decisions involving New York’s six-year statute of limitations for mortgage foreclosure actions, the New York Court of Appeals took the bull by the horns and issued a groundbreaking...more
While New York courts continue to hear cases involving defaulted loan obligations stemming from the 2008 financial crisis, on January 5, 2021, the New York Court of Appeals heard arguments on four related cases involving New...more
As we get further away from the financial crisis of 2008, the statute of limitations has become a much more asserted and examined defense in mortgage foreclosure actions.
Last week, New York’s Appellate Division, Second...more