Chemerinsky: Supreme Court imposes further restrictions on habeas corpus
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California imposes new regulations on ‘internet of things’ devices
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Ohio Bankruptcy Court Strikes Down Mortgage, Imposes Six-Year Statute of Limitations
Much has been said recently in Ohio law concerning the enforcement of notes and foreclosures on mortgages. In summary, the plaintiff must be the holder of the note and mortgage with the right of enforcement of both instruments in order to bring a meritorious foreclosure action in Ohio.1 Ohio law has two distinct statutes of […]
Justice Department imposes quotas on immigration judges, provoking independence concerns
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Federal judge cites ‘excessive footnoting’ and imposes footnote limit for revised government brief
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CFPB Imposes Hefty Fine on Mortgage Servicer for Alleged Violations of Servicing Rules
On June 7, 2017, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a Consent Order against mortgage servicer Fay Servicing, LLC , requiring Fay Servicing to pay $ 1.15 million to borrowers and to cease activities that the CFPB contended violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act , its implementing regulation, Regulation X, and the Consumer Financial […]
Judge imposes $1.8M in penalties for misleading law firm charges in more than 2,000 foreclosures
A Denver judge is imposing $ 1.8 million in penalties for two law firms' false and misleading charges on title insurance in 2,291 foreclosures. Judge Shelley Gilman found that lawyer Robert Hopp, his law firms and title companies violated Colorado debt-collection and consumer protection laws, report the Denver Post , the Denver Business Journal and […]
Judge imposes $1.8M in penalties for misleading law firm charges in more than 2,000 foreclosures
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Federal judge imposes sweeping sanctions on DOJ, requires ethics classes for litigators in 26 states
Blasting the U.S. Department of Justice for its earlier conduct in a major immigration case that is currently before the U.S.Supreme Court, a federal judge… ABA Journal Daily News