JPMorgan Chase & Co. will delay foreclosing on some properties in order to review affidavits that were signed by employees who didn’t verify related files, making the company at least the second bank in recent weeks to suspend …
The problem of faulty foreclosure documents isn’t limited to GMAC: A JPMorgan Chase employee has testified that she was one of eight managers who combined to sign some 18,000 documents a month without the personal knowledge of …
U.S. new-homes sales were unchanged in August, clocking in at a 288,000-unit annual rate — the second lowest level since 1963. Overall, new home sales flat-lined this summer after the home buyer tax credit ended, but there was…
In Friday’s legal news, the timing of the SEC’s suit against Goldman Sachs may have had more to do publicity than with advancing the Democrat’s agenda; the delinquent Harrisburg Authority tries to make good on its debts; and th…
In 2007, a man was convicted of murder despite strong evidence that he wasn’t the killer after three apparently very compelling witnesses matched him to the scent of the victim’s clothes. Those witnesses? A trio of bloodhounds …