Anyone who knows such a lawyer please send an email with contact information to info@lendinglies.com and a copy to Neilfgarfield@hotmail.com. This involves complex civil litigation and what I call legal proctology --- cleaning up a mess created by a pro se litigant. Some things might not be subject to cleanup but there are, in my opinion, still defenses and claims…[...]

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There is a simple rule to keep in mind. If you win on the discovery requests, you are on your way to a successful conclusion for the homeowner. The 2015 amendment to Rule 34 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure essentially bars the use of blanket objections. The objector must state both the grounds and the reasons for an…[...]

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I help out, edit or draft pleadings for many lawyers and pro se litigants. I recently sent the following commentary to someone who wanted my feed back. I think it is instructive to everyone who drafts pleadings for litigation. Get a LendingLies Consult and a LendingLies Chain of Title Analysis! 202-838-6345 or info@lendinglies.com. https://www.vcita.com/v/lendinglies to schedule CONSULT, leave a message or…[...]

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Review from The West Coast Foreclosure Show with Charles Marshall: The LPS Consent Judgement and the Power of FOIA Requests broadcast on August 24, 2017. Note: This is not legal advice but for educational purposes only.  Hire an attorney. On Thursday’s West Coast Foreclosure show, Eric Mains, a former FDIC team leader, and investigator Bill Paatalo joined California attorney Charles…[...]

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Review from The West Coast Foreclosure Show with Charles Marshall: The LPS Consent Judgement and the Power of FOIA Requests broadcast on August 24, 2017. Note: This is not legal advice but for educational purposes only.  Hire an attorney. On Thursday’s West Coast Foreclosure show, Eric Mains, a former FDIC team leader, and investigator Bill Paatalo joined California attorney Charles Marshall on…[...]

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This case shows in detail the difference between a nominal party and a real party. It can be used to clarify cases where US Bank and others pretend that the Plaintiff is the Trustee. It isn't. As trustees they are nominal or formal parties whose citizenship is irrelevant for most purposes and irrelevant as to the facts of the case…[...]

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Thursdays LIVE! Click in to the The Neil Garfield Show Or call in at (347) 850-1260, 6pm Eastern Thursdays MAIN NUMBER: 202-838-NEIL (6345). Get a Consult! The Power of FOIAs to uncover Foreclosure Data Read about Eric Mains here. LPS Consent Judgement On the last West Coast Foreclosure Show (August 3, 2017), California attorney Charles Marshall was joined by former…[...]

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MAIN NUMBER: 202-838-NEIL (6345). Get a Consult! https://www.vcita.com/v/lendinglies to schedule, leave message or make payments. Our Services:  https://livinglies.me/2016/04/11/what-can-you-do-for-me-an-overview-of-services-offered-by-neil-garfield/ Register for Consultation here: https://live.vcita.com/site/lendinglies Have a Foreclosure Question? Get an answer NOW with the Foreclosure Information Service $49: https://live.vcita.com/site/lendinglies Fill out our FREE registration form at https://fs20.formsite.com/ngarfield/form271773666/index.html?1453992450583   Thanks to Cementboots who posted this information on the blog: Want help from the…[...]

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This court decided in 2015 that if a party submits a proof of claim in support of a secured debt, the denial of the POC results in voiding the lien. Thus a successful attack in BKR Court on a POC submitted by or on behalf of a party who is a stranger to the debt not only loses the right…[...]

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So you have sent a QWR (hopefully a good one that qualifies as a Qualified Written Request or Debt Validation Letter) and Ocwen responds with a shotgun approach intended to intimidate the lawyer or homeowner who reads it. I recently did an anlysis and drafted a potential response for another lawyer representing a homeowner. I thought I would share it…[...]

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