Archive for 'Pleading' Category
Nov 4, 2025

The Problem with Many Foreclosure Attorneys Foreclosure defense attorneys can take your money and not help due to lack of subject matter expertise Foreclosure Defense is a specialty and there are not a lot of lawyers with this expertise Many have conflicting interest with banks and servicers Many have no trial experience; Foreclosure Defense is […]

Oct 7, 2025

We see so many clients come to us after failing in court that we thought it important to share exactly which battles are important to fight in Foreclosure and which ones to skip. After 20+ years of doing this nationwide who better than us to share with you some of the mistakes we see. Which […]

Sep 24, 2025

The reality of Judicial bias in the courts Judges display a tremendous amount of court bias against homeowners in foreclosure cases. Especially when they are representing themselves. They often trust banks more than homeowners. That doesn’t mean you can’t win. Strategies to Overcome Judicial Bias in the courts – Stick to facts, not emotion.– Demand […]

Jun 18, 2024

Why Legan Standing Matters and How MERS Fits In Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Consult with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before acting on anything contained herein. What Is Legal Standing? Legal standing refers to the right of a party to bring a lawsuit in court. […]

Apr 28, 2024

Let’s break down foreclosure battles into simple terms. Imagine you’re playing a game where the odds feel stacked against you, and you’ve been told from the start you’re going to lose. That’s how it feels for many of you fighting illegal foreclosures to keep your home. Many Lawyers often don’t want to touch these cases […]

Jan 4, 2024

Once of the most common problems readers of our blog describe is trouble finding a foreclosure defense attorney to take their case. Not only take their case but even listen to them! In our experience this is a result of two main issues. 1. Expertise We often say amongst our team here at livinglies that […]

Dec 11, 2023

In the complex landscape of foreclosure defense, the role of a skilled attorneys is paramount. So many of you told us of your struggles in finding an expert in this are I thought it important to share the importance of why Foreclosure Defense is such a specialty. These legal professionals bring a wealth of knowledge […]

May 3, 2022

Why This “Boring” Statute Matters In a world where access to credit often outweighs access to savings, FCRA protections are crucial. History shows that dry statutes can bring down major offenders (think mail fraud in The Firm, tax evasion for Al Capone). Likewise, the FCRA can be the pressure point that changes outcomes for homeowners. […]

Apr 28, 2022

One of my constant comment contributors recently informed me and others that she was trying a new tack. She writes “My attorneys are making a demand that any refi money be placed with the Court and that the judge decides who he wants to pay.” This is very close to an Interpleader action which is […]

Apr 5, 2022

The problem as illustrated by many scholarly articles and articles on this blog is that courts are given to treat plaintiffs and claimants as holders in due course without anyone asking them to do so. The first thing you need to know about Foreclosure is that it is only about money. If you have the […]