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Francis X. Riley, III

Francis X. Riley, III

Saul Ewing LLP


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Homeowners May Fight Foreclosures by Alleging That Lenders Acted in Bad Faith Concerning Loan Modification Programs

In two recent decisions, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Bergen County, held that homeowners may defend against foreclosure actions by asserting that lenders acted in bad faith with respect to post-notice...more

3/7/2013 - Bad Faith Foreclosure Lenders Loan Modifications Mortgages

Supreme Court Upholds Prevailing Debt Collectors' Right to Obtain Litigation Costs from Plaintiffs Under the Fair Debt Collection...

In Marx v. General Revenue Corp., decided on February 26, 2013, the United States Supreme Court, by a margin of 7-2, held that a debt collector sued by a borrower under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") may...more

2/28/2013 - Attorney's Fees Debt Collectors FDCPA General Revenue Corp. Legal Costs Prevailing Party SCOTUS Student Loans

CFPB To Focus On Mortgage Servicing Transfer Compliance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") recently warned servicers that it will be using its supervisory authority to ensure that a mortgage servicer has the appropriate policies and procedures in place to protect...more

2/14/2013 - CFPB Compliance Loss Mitigation Mortgage Loan Servicing Standards Mortgages Transfer of Interest

New Jersey District Court Holds Federal Procedural Law – Not State Law – Governs Private Actions Brought Under the Telephone...

Federal District Court rejects the application of New Jersey state law prohibiting private cause of action under Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA") by concluding that the prohibition does not apply when TCPA claim is...more

1/8/2013 - Class Action Class Certification Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Private Right of Action TCPA

New Jersey Courts Require Homeowners to Act Promptly in Defense of Foreclosure

The New Jersey Appellate Division found that homeowners' excessive delay in raising their standing arguments precluded potential defenses and affirmed that a foreclosure judgment received by a party lacking standing is not...more

11/20/2012 - Foreclosure Mortgages Standing

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