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Hudson Cook, LLP

[Webinar] Special Compliance Coffee Break - State Enforcement Issues - June 18th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm ET

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Catch up with Hudson Cook partners Anastasia Caton and Rob Tilley for this summer's latest trends in state AG enforcement. Temperatures are rising, and so are consumer defaults. We will give practical tips on how to assess...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

How to Prepare for a Real Estate Enforcement in Europe, Part 4 – Challenges

In this mini-series on European real estate enforcements and restructurings, we have covered how to prepare for an enforcement in Part 1, emphasised the importance of valuation evidence in Part 2 and highlighted key...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

Default Interest Rates on Principal Illegal Under California Law?

As interest rates rise, borrowers may find themselves in default, facing lenders who overreach by seeking to recover default interest in addition to regular interest on the principal of the loan. Borrowers may have a weapon...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

Ohio's new requirements for junior lienholders and mortgage servicers

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It has been a little over six months since Ohio Revised Code § 1349.72 went into effect—a law that requires holders of junior liens on residential real property to first send a written notice containing specific information...more

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C.

How to Deal With Student Loan Debt as You Age

The number of older Americans with student loan debt – either theirs or someone else’s -- is growing. Sadly, learning how to deal with this debt is now a fact of life for many seniors heading into retirement....more

Winstead PC

Texas Supreme Court Compels Arbitration For Lender And Disagrees With Fifth Circuit

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In Henry v. Cash Biz, LP, a borrower sued a lender for the lender reporting the borrower’s bad checks to the district attorney’s office. No. 16-0854, 2018 Tex. LEXIS 164 (Tex. February 23, 2018). ...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Narrows the Definition of Borrower Under RESPA

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In 2014, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) promulgated a number of mortgage servicing rules, including rules governing loss mitigation procedures. ...more

BCLP

Handy List of Basic Issues to Consider for the Transactional Workout

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While significant energy here at the Bankruptcy Cave is devoted to substantive bankruptcy matters, not all aspects of a general insolvency practice are always fun and litigation. Oftentimes insolvency lawyers add the most...more

Baker Donelson

Avoiding a Limitations Fight by Rescinding Acceleration

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Texas recently added a new statute aimed at providing lienholders and loan servicers an unambiguous method for unilaterally abandoning the acceleration of a loan's maturity. When a borrower defaults in paying an...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Damned If You Do: Second Circuit Rules That Language Included In RESPA-Required Notice Begets FDCPA Violation

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The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) provides that, if a “debt collector” makes an “initial communication with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt,” the debt collector must provide the...more

Carlton Fields

CFPB Issues Statement Following Reports of Widespread Student Loan Servicing Failures

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently focused its attention on the student loan industry following alleged widespread servicing failures reported by borrowers and found by the CFPB's examinations and...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

CFPB update on student loan complaints continues to highlight co-signer release issues

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The CFPB has issued a “Mid-year update on student loan complaints” that analyzes the approximately 3,100 private student loan complaints received by the CFPB betweenOctober 1, 2014 and March 31, 2015. The update also analyzes...more

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