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Can a New Servicer Really Prove Old Servicer’s Records? Your mortgage servicing gets transferred. A new company begins sending statements. Years later, that company—or perhaps another company after it—appears in court with a payment history covering periods when it was not even servicing your loan. Its witness testifies about the account. The witness may tell […]
How Servicers Try to Get Computer Records Into Evidence There is a moment in many foreclosure trials that homeowners and even some lawyers fail to recognize as one of the most important moments in the entire case. The introduction of Foreclosure Business records. The foreclosure lawyer hands a stack of documents to a witness. The […]
How to Obtain the Records Banks and Servicers Avoid Producing in Discovery If you are facing foreclosure the Discovery process in Foreclosure cases is key. One of the biggest myths in foreclosure litigation is that the outcome depends entirely on the documents attached to the foreclosure complaint. It doesn’t. Learn how to get the records […]
Most homeowners react to a judicial foreclosure complaint the same way. They panic. That reaction is understandable. A foreclosure complaint is intimidating. It looks official. It is filled with legal language, exhibits, signatures, and accusations. But here is the first thing you need to understand: A foreclosure complaint is not proof. It is a set […]
Most foreclosure cases are won or lost on one simple question: who owns the debt? Not who claims to own it. Not who services it. Not who has a paper assignment. Not who holds up a copy of a note in court. The real question is this: Did anyone actually pay value for the underlying […]
In most foreclosure cases, the name on the lawsuit is not the party doing the work. It’s the servicer. But do they really have the authority to foreclose? We’ll explain. The servicer sends the notices. The servicer files the affidavits. The servicer’s employees testify in court. The servicer’s lawyers push the case forward. Servicers like […]
There is one issue in foreclosure cases that many homeowners overlook—and it can change everything. That issue is timing and something called the Statute of Limitations in Foreclosure Defense. Banks and servicers act like they can come after you forever. Like there is no deadline. Like once you fall behind, they can enforce the debt […]
Most foreclosure cases are decided on an assumption that is never actually proven. That assumption is simple: “If the bank has the note, they have the right to foreclose.” But that is not what the law says. And if you build your defense around that assumption, you will lose — even if the party foreclosing […]
by Donna Steenkamp Head of Research, Livinglies.me One of the biggest myths in foreclosure defense litigation is believing that if the bank or servicer says your loan was placed into a securitized trust, then the case is over and they automatically have legal standing. That could not be further from the truth. A securitized trust […]
Why can some homeowners get the cases against them dismissed? Foreclosure cases are treated like it’s automatic by the pretend lender. File papers, get judgment, sell house. That’s the script. But when a homeowner (or their lawyer) forces the plaintiff to prove the case with real evidence, many foreclosures fall apart. This isn’t theory. It’s […]
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