Schlam Stone & Dolan Partner Jeffrey M. Eilender Discusses Whether Contractual Disclaimers Can Waive Fraud Claim
On January 18, 2024, New York’s Appellate Division rejected a junior mezzanine lender’s contention that it was fraudulently induced to amend the parties’ intercreditor agreement, because it failed to identify specific...more
Based on proof that a seller had presented a forged discharge of an existing, recorded lien at the time of sale, a New Jersey appellate court has affirmed a judgment of $1.3 million plus prejudgment interest in favor of a...more
A federal appeals court recently decided that a plaintiff could not assert a claim against the issuer of a reverse mortgage for breach of regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), when...more
A former goliath of the non-prime lending market, Aurora Loan Services, LLC (“ALS”), recently resolved a class-action lawsuit alleging that it fraudulently induced distressed California borrowers to enter into purported...more
I. FLORIDA STATE CASES - Quiet Title: deed reservation of right-of-way in favor of State, which applied only to tracts of land of 10 acres or more, did not attach to title of landowner of less than 10 acres and,...more