Michael Heller’s, Matthew Spero’s and Lawrence Han’s Winter issue of the Title Reporter was published in the Real Estate Finance Journal. This article discusses the following court rulings and other title insurance-related...more
4/30/2024
/ Appellate Courts ,
Breach of Contract ,
Cure Periods ,
Easements ,
Insurance Industry ,
Property Owners ,
Purchase Agreement ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Sheriffs Sale ,
Third-Party ,
Title Insurance
Here is what we cover in this issue of Title Insurance Update Winter 2024:
•The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, affirming a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, has ruled...more
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry:
•An appellate court in Arkansas, affirming a trial court’s decision, has ruled that a title insurer had properly...more
3/23/2023
/ Action to Quiet Title ,
Adverse Possession ,
Breach of Contract ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
Duty to Defend ,
Easements ,
Fraud ,
Fraudulent Transfers ,
Insurance Industry ,
Prescriptive Easements ,
Property Owners ,
Title Insurance
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry
•A federal district court in New York has rejected a lawsuit filed by insureds under a title insurance policy...more
10/11/2022
/ Bank of America ,
Breach of Contract ,
Easements ,
FCC ,
Historical Landmarks ,
Homeowners Association (HOA) ,
Indemnification ,
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) ,
Insurance Industry ,
Property Owners ,
Repurchase Options ,
Reverse Mortgages ,
Title Insurance
For some time, bankruptcy courts wrestled over whether creditors violated the Bankruptcy Code’s automatic stay provision under 11 U.S.C. § 362(a)(3) by creditors’ passive retention of a debtor’s property once a debtor files...more
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry:
•A Delaware trial court has ruled that plaintiffs suing a title insurer for breach of a title insurance policy...more
Here is what we cover in this issue of The Title Reporter: A Legal Update for the Title Insurance Industry:
•An appellate court in California has ruled that the state’s Quiet Title Act insulated a third party from the...more
9/28/2021
/ Action to Quiet Title ,
California ,
Construction Defects ,
Deed of Trust ,
Default Judgment ,
Easements ,
Good Faith ,
Homeowners Association (HOA) ,
Land Owners ,
Loans ,
Mortgages ,
Property Owners