I have won several cases for clients based upon the failure of the bank to file a motion for a default judgment within 1 year per CPLR 3215(c). ...

Yes, the new lender/servicer must honor the new modification - assuming the lender/servicer that signed the modification was authorized to do so,...

Do I have a defense of the foreclosure action against my husband and myself?

First of all, I just want to say there is no shame in that the bank is suing you in foreclosure and did not grant a modification. All kinds of...

As far as I know, you don't have to be licensed in NY to make commercial loans. NY's Banking Law deals with licensing lenders to make residential...

Like the other answers say, a notice of pendency puts the world on notice that a lawsuit is pending. After the notice is filed, anyone buying the...

My Ex wife has not paid the mortgage in 20 months and her house is in the foreclosure process.

I disagree with some parts of the previous answers given. First of all, just because a referee has been appointed doesn't mean that Chase has...