On April 27, 2018, Locke Lord obtained an opinion in a Florida District Court of Appeal matter overturning a judgment that had incorrectly dismissed a foreclosure action on the basis that it was improper to allege...more
On July 12, 2017, Locke Lord was successful in obtaining an order in a Florida trial court denying a borrower’s request for an award of attorneys’ fees following a successful argument that the plaintiff lacked standing to...more
The Florida Supreme Court has decided a question of critical importance to the mortgage servicing industry: Whether, following involuntary dismissal of a foreclosure action, the mortgagee must commence a subsequent...more
On March 25, 2015, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (AARMR) proposed a slew of new prudential regulations at the state level specific to non-bank...more