My practice includes representing receivers in commercial mortgage foreclosure cases.  Since we could see an uptick in commercial loan defaults,.. Read More;

The hand wringing over certain pleading requirements for residential mortgage lenders and servicers seeking to enforce loans in Indiana is,.. Read More;

Lesson. Generally, an assignee of a residential mortgage (a subsequent mortgagee) is not subject to liability under TILA, 15 U.S.C.,.. Read More;

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 6/24/2021 Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the,.. Read More;

In Indiana, a cause of action for “replevin” will come into play if your lending institution collateralized its loan with,.. Read More;

Lesson. The filing of a 1099–C form (“1099-C”) does not, in and of itself, operate to extinguish a deficiency judgment,.. Read More;

From yesterday's Indiana Lawyer:  article link.  The piece does not address consumer/residential foreclosure attorneys, but my understanding is that the,.. Read More;

Lesson. A bankruptcy discharge can eliminate a tax payer’s personal liability for unpaid income taxes, but it will not extinguish,.. Read More;

Lesson. Domesticating an out-of-state judgment in Indiana is typically an easy and indefensible process, unless the original court lacked jurisdiction,.. Read More;

Can lenders seize property of a borrower or a guarantor to ensure its availability to satisfy a subsequent judgment?  Rarely. ,.. Read More;

Both of the following news reports stem from the Q1 2021 Foreclosure Market Report by ATTOM Data Solutions: U.S. Foreclosure Activity,.. Read More;

One of the common themes on this blog has been the importance of obtaining title work in connection with an,.. Read More;