Posts Tagged predatory lending
Nationstar Mortgage Halted Foreclosure Proceedings in 23 States – Foreclosure Fraud
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on May 14, 2013
In the latest foreclosure fraud scandal to come to light, Nationstar Financial admitted that it halted foreclosure proceedings in 23 states after receiving multiple complaints from state authorities. The admission came to light in documents filed with the SEC. This admission comes at a time when Nationstar is trying to raise $1.4 billion in new [...]
Bank of America “Too Big To Care” – Bank Fraud Post
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on March 29, 2013
by Brian Mahany We are avid readers of Rolling Stone magazine. Although I read 20 to 30 magazines per month, one of my first stops each month at Barnes & Noble is the music and entertainment magazine section to see if the new Rolling Stone is out. Several months ago we were delighted to find [...]
David vs Goliath (Bank Fraud Post)
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on March 20, 2013
by Brian Mahany The following post is an email from a client. It is reposted with permission. For privacy reasons, we have changed her name to “Jane” and redacted identifying information. Brian, I spent some time this AM reading your blog posts on my case and “Legal Abuse Syndrome”. Well done, and thank you. I [...]
JP Morgan Chase’s Mortgage Modification / HAMP Program A Fraud?
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on December 30, 2012
by Brian Mahany Publicly, the big banks have sung of their own praise and tell the world of what a wonderful job they are doing to keep people in their homes. Just ask around and see if you can find many people that have actually received a permanent mortgage modification, however. Back in September we [...]
Bank Of America Accused Of Loan Servicing Mistakes
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on November 21, 2012
by Brian Mahany When I first heard that a federal lawsuit had been filed against Bank of America in Newark, New Jersey, I wasn’t particularly surprised. America’s largest bank long ago ceased to make news when accused of fraud. Unless the accusations are really sensational or large – last month’s billion dollar false clams act [...]
Huge Victory For Homeowners In Ohio
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on November 3, 2012
by Brian Mahany Every now and then courts get it right. The victory is even sweeter when the court that issued the ruling happens to be a state supreme court. On Halloween, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a lender must have standing at the time it files for foreclosure. Sorting out the paperwork at [...]
More Bad Ink For Morgan Stanley – This Time From ACLU
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on October 16, 2012
by Brian Mahany The nation’s big banks have received their fair share of bad press lately. Almost every day is a new horror story involving Bank of America, Chase, Citibank, Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley. Today is no exception. The ACLU announced it sued Morgan Stanley for violating the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit [...]
How Low Can They Go? Bank Of America Claims Death of Child Not A Hardship
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on October 11, 2012
by Brian Mahany By now, I should be numb to the suffering caused by Bank of America and other large lenders and mortgage servicers. That’s what they want but instead, I am fighting angry. So are millions of homeowners too. If you think we climb the soapbox a little too often in this blog, read [...]
Mortgage Task Force: “We’ll Take Action Soon”
Posted by admin in Fraud Recovery on September 25, 2012
by Brian Mahany Every day we are contacted by at least 2 homeowners struggling to keep their home. Although we are not mortgage foreclosure defense lawyers, we do sue banks and bankers for fraud, foreclosure abuses and wrongful HAMP denials. Business is booming, unfortunately. The so-called mortgage crisis began when the housing market melted down [...]
Federal Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of Homeowner In Sub Prime Case
Posted by admin in Foreclosure Defense, Fraud Recovery on August 14, 2012
by Brian Mahany We keep saying that courts are finally beginning to wake up and realize that not all lenders and loan servicers were created equally. Recently a federal trial court in Ohio tossed claims against Bank of America and its progeny, Countrywide Home Loans. A husband and wife homeowner sued the lenders for fraud [...]
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