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CFPB files amicus brief in Second Circuit ILSA case

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 1 2013

On March 12, 2013, the CFPB filed a new amicus brief supporting the consumerappellee's position that the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act

Trustee and loan servicer are in privity for purposes of applying res judicata

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2013

The U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia has joined district courts from Alabama, Nevada, and Tennessee in holding that for

Washington Supreme Court: trustee's actions in nonjudicial foreclosure violated consumer law

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2013

The Washington Supreme Court has held that a trustee's practice in a nonjudicial foreclosure of deferring to the lender on whether to postpone a

Mortgage investor's alleged failure to be licensed could subject company to claims under debt collection statutes

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 21 2013

A federal court in Maryland recently declined to dismiss a borrower's claims that the owner of a mortgage loan operated as a debt collection agency

Kentucky county clerks cannot sue MERS for failure to record mortgage assignments, Sixth Circuit rules

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 27 2013

The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently affirmed the district court's dismissal of a putative class action filed against Mortgage

Mortgage foreclosure is debt collection under the FDCPA, Sixth Circuit holds

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 23 2013

Lawyers whose principal business is mortgage foreclosure or who regularly handle mortgage foreclosures are "debt collectors" subject to the Fair Debt

New common level ratio factor for Philadelphia may mean realty transfer tax refunds

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 16 2013

For straightforward real estate transactions involving a deed for consideration, the Pennsylvania realty transfer tax is based on the purchase price

Will Mt Holly take a dive just like St. Paul?

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 10 2013

During one of the panel discussions at the ABA Consumer Financial Services Committee meeting, a speaker indicated that the newly elected Mayor of Mt

Second Circuit reverses Bacolitsas decision in rare win for condo developers

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 31 2012

A condominium developer has garnered a significant victory in a dispute with a buyer as the result of a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the

Authority to enter bulk cable contract: River Park House Owners Association v. Crumley

  • Ballard Spahr LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 31 2012

A Pennsylvania appellate court held that a condominium association exceeded its authority by entering a bulk service contract with a cable provider