People can change, Washington Supreme Court says regarding bar applicant with felony convictions
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The bill is now awaiting signature by the state's Governor, who is expected to sign it. The bill is effective 90 days after the current legislative session is adjourned, which is expected to occur by March 8. The WSCRA is the state's version of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act . Foreclosure News
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Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson is pushing for legislation that would give college borrowers greater safeguards against deceptive loan practices. If that trend continues, Ferguson said, student-loan debt could interfere with the ability of families to buy homes or support the economy, and he noted that some economists have compared it to the bubble […]
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Since 2010 a Bellevue, Wash. company has foreclosed on at least 28 homes owned by military service members without obtaining required court orders, the U.S. Justice Department said. Foreclosure News
When the longtime Marine became convinced his former lender had illegally foreclosed on his Vancouver home, he didn't hesitate. He looked up Sean Riddell, his former commanding officer now practicing law in Portland, and asked if he was ready to take on one of the biggest mortgage lenders in the country. Foreclosure News
To find the origin of Open House Weekend in the United States, look no further than the housing market crash of 2008, which marked the largest home price drop in history. When foreclosure rates increased nationwide, Realtors came under pressure as homeowners accross the country rushed to sell. Foreclosure News
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