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Statute of Limitations Summary Judgment Borrowers

Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a set period... more +
Statute of Limitations refers to a statute that sets the time period during which a legal claim can be brought. Most statute of limitations laws require individuals to sue at some point during a set period usually commencing from the date of the wrong or injury or the discovery of the wrong or injury. Except for under a limited set of circumstances, if an individual does not file a suit within the specified time period, the law bars them from ever suing on that claim. less -
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Firmly Fixated With Allonges - REF News & Views

In a recent decision by the Supreme Court of the State of New York in Kings County (the Court), HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (the Plaintiff) initiated a mortgage foreclosure action against Jack and Sabah Srugo (collectively, the...more

Freiberger Haber LLP

The Appellate Division, Second Department, Holds that Banking Law 6-l is a Personal Defense that Can Only be asserted by the...

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By: Jonathan H. Freiberger As readers of this BLOG know, we frequently write about issues relating to mortgage foreclosure. We have also written numerous articles relating to the recently enacted FAPA... ...more

Blank Rome LLP

New York Appellate Court Holds Short Sale Documents Do Not Constitute an Acknowledgment of the Debt to Restart the Statute of...

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New York’s Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled short sale documents do not constitute an unqualified acknowledgment of the debt or manifest a promise to repay the debt sufficient to reset the statute of limitations...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Filing a Collection Suit? The Statute of Limitations for the Forum State May Not Be the Correct Limitations Period

Debt collectors filing suit often assume that the forum state’s statute of limitations will apply. However, a string of recent cases suggests that may not always be the case. The Ohio Supreme Court recently determined that,...more

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