by Dave Steinberg | Jun 22, 2018 | News and Alerts
Massachusetts Continues Focus on Credit Card Debt Collection Over the past year, collection practices of the consumer credit card industry have been the target of considerable action by virtually all branches of the government of the Commonwealth of...
by Dave Steinberg | Jun 22, 2018 | News and Alerts
Strict Compliance Standard for Notice of Default Letters (Massachusetts) The legal standard of “strict compliance” is not a new concept, especially in Massachusetts as it pertains to the foreclosure process. However, since July 2015 when strict compliance was...
by Dave Steinberg | Jun 22, 2018 | News and Alerts
Michigan Notarization Bills/Remote and Electronic Notarization Updates: On April 17, 2018, Representative Diana Farrington introduced House Bill 5811 which permits a Michigan Notary to “perform a notarial act using a remote electronic notarization platform.” Remote...
by Dave Steinberg | Jun 22, 2018 | News and Alerts
Recent Court of Appeals Decision Impacts Michigan Affidavits to Expunge Foreclosure Sales A common vehicle used to rescind foreclosure sales in Michigan was addressed in a recent Court of Appeals Opinion known as Wilmington Saving Fund Society Fsb v. Roger...
by Dave Steinberg | Jun 22, 2018 | News and Alerts
On May 24, 2018, President Trump signed Senate Bill 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, into law (Public Law No: 115-174). Though the Act, calculated to streamline regulations within the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, has many facets,...