Is dismissal bid effort to keep ADA ‘gravy train’ running? Tester urges SCOTUS to drop her case
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Judge criticizes Gibson Dunn and Facebook for alleged effort to ‘obstruct and delay’ discovery
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Land bank effort to fight blight ahead of schedule
David Mann, Land Bank president and CEO, provides a community update on its plan to renovate or demolish 1,500 properties in 1,500 days which was launched in July 2016. Dennis Kennedy, center right, City of Toledo's Division of Code Enforcement manger, shakes hands with Toledo City Councilman Peter Ujvagi, center left, while Stephanie Shackelford, projects […]
Want to stop separation of immigrant families? ABA plans grassroots effort, while new group forms
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Owner vows to fight effort to auction off Camden, Portland inns
A co-owner of high-end inns and restaurants in Camden and Portland said his companies will be forced into bankruptcy to avoid pending foreclosure auctions. Foreclosure auctions are scheduled for March 29 for both the Camden Harbour Inn and Natalie's restaurant on Bay View Street in Camden and the Danforth Inn and Tempo Dulu restaurant on […]
Special counsel indicts 13 Russian nationals in alleged effort to boost Donald Trump campaign
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Suit claims rival law firm copied billboard in apparent effort to trick potential clients
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Effort underway to reach all 60,000 homes facing foreclosure in Detroit
Last month, we told you about a surprising partnership between a small but impactful anti-foreclosure organization, United Community Housing Coalition , and the large Detroit-based mortgage lender Quicken Loans. The two have been collaborating to prevent displacement through a program that will give tenants of 80 foreclosed homes the ability to purchase the house for […]
Anti-foreclosure activists make last-ditch effort to spare thousands of Detroiters from eviction
A row of dilapidated houses at Crane and Charlevoix on Detroit's east side. Eleven houses on this block have been foreclosed since 2002. Foreclosure News
Effort underway in Congress to protect renters from foreclosures
The bill, introduced by U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Representative Keith Ellison of Minnesota, would ensure that expired federal protections for renters living in foreclosed properties are renewed. Blumenthal says “It's a matter of basic fairness and commonsense: Families should not be kicked to the curb because their landlord didn't pay his mortgage. Foreclosure […]