The “robo-signers” at banks who signed thousands of foreclosure-related documents were essentially lying under oath. But perhaps even worse were the lawyers involved: They’re the ones who should have known better and put an en…
A massive loss of confidence in the foundations of property rights and rule of law has occurred. And this loss is having a devastating impact on the housing market, effectively locking up all those foreclosed homes that need to…
Lender Processing Services plays a key role in the mortgage foreclosure process as a go-between for banks and lawyers handling foreclosures. But two class actions challenge how LPS and a similar firm do business. At stake: Pote…
The state’s House Democratic delegation has asked the Justice Department, the Fed and Controller of the Currency to investigate the widespread — and growing — problem of faulty bank documents in foreclosure cases. One agency …
Wells Fargo still won’t admit it, but its employees’ testimony makes it clear that, like GMAC, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and OneWest Bank, they have a problem with their foreclosure documents. But the solution isn’t just …