Violations of the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) as a Defense to Mortgage Foreclosure Limited to Three Years After the Date of the Loan The Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) was enacted by Congress "to assure a meaningful disclosure of credit...
Violations of the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) as a Defense to Mortgage Foreclosure Limited to Three Years After the Date of the Loan The Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”) was enacted by Congress "to assure a meaningful disclosure of credit...
Our Office received a call recently from a property owner who had New Jersey Bankruptcy Court decision which awarded a free house to a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy petitioner. He was convinced that the case he had read about was exactly...
The Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. §1601 et seq (TILA) was intended to protect consumers in consumer credit transactions and requires that lenders provide consumer borrowers with full disclosure of the terms and conditions of the loans they make,...
The United States Supreme Court has announced, by granting certiorari in two cases from the 11th Circuit, that it will decide an ongoing issue of whether a Debtor in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case may strip off a junior lien...
A recently announced New Jersey Appellate Division case highlights some limitations to proceeding with "foreclosure defense" tactics. In Wells Fargo Bank N.A. v. Lopez, No. A-2399-11T4. the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, in an opinion decided March 28, 2013, found that...