Jimerson Firm

MAY 12, 2021

In 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a final rule—referred to as the 2016 Mortgage Servicing Rule —that clarified, revised, and amended several provisions in the 2013 Mortgage Servicing Rules. When a borrower dies, lenders are often left wondering what to do. Who is a “Successor in Interest”?

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Consumer Financial Services Law

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Ocwen Loan Servicing, the court considered whether the mortgage servicer had an obligation to evaluate a loss mitigation application when, at the time the completed application was submitted, a foreclosure sale was scheduled to occur in two days. Ocwen Loan Servicing, 2016 U.S. 12 CR 1024.41(c)(1).

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

1992) (emphasis added, citation and quotation marks omitted) (personal loan from friend used to start software business not a “debt” under the Act: “Neither the lender's motives nor the fashion in which the loan is memorialized are dispositive of this inquiry.”). Litton Loan Serv. Federal Home Loan Mortg. System, Inc.,

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

2016) and Carlin v. Determining the line between foreclosure activity and debt collection, however, can be elusive. 2016), amended (May 22. 17- 278) was whether notices sent by a trustee as required to initiate a non-judicial foreclosure under California law violated the FDCPA. Riexinger & Associates, LLC , 817 F.3d

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FDCPA Defense

JANUARY 22, 2017

Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., 2016) (granting summary judgment for plaintiff in FDCPA class action where defendant’s letter failed to specifically identify the name of the current creditor); Avila v. 3d_, 2016 WL 4651403 (7th Cir. 3d_, 2016 WL 4651403 (7th Cir. 2016 WL 154090 (E.D.N.Y 23(b)(3); see also Vinole v.

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