Is there a time limit to do a correction of mortgage assignment

Assignments are just written instruments that get recorded that "memorialize" a transfer of the mortgage. So, there really is no time limit on...

Bank wants to charge termination fees to pay off mortgage. Mortgage contract states no prepaymt penalties. Is this legal?

Normally the fees that which I think you are referring to are not considered a "pre-payment" penalties; but standard fees to related to ordering a...

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Is my wife responsible for my credit card debt upon my death

First, thank you for your service sir; our country owes you a debt. As for your question, if what you state is correct, your wife has absolutely...

Do you happen to know any lawyers who are suing the banks on behave of many homeowner who were illegally foreclosed on 2009/2010

Just to add upon what Mr. Drantivy correctly stated; as for the $600.00, although the amount of compensation cannot be appealed through the Office...

Default on HELOC with plenty of equity on the house. What are my options?

There really is no easy way to answer your questions because they are very complex and there could be many answers to each question. First and...

What are our legal options a bank has been found to be acting in bad faith with a lender?

I 100% agree with Mr. Chittur, if you do not have counsel; you should contact and retain counsel immediately to handle the Bad Faith Hearing.

Can i do a reverse foreclosure

When you say sold, do you mean that the home was sold at a foreclosure auction? Many times people think that a home was sold at auction when it...

High Cost Home Loan Law or RPAPL: Does a loan on a primary residence, which is used primarily for a business purpose, qualify?

So long as the the real property secured by the mortgage is considered residential (i.e. not commercial), then CPLR 3408 will automatically kick-in...

My wife has incurred a large sum of debt due to student loans and credit card debt. How will I be impacted by this legally in ny

So long as you are correct to say that you are not a co-borrower (i.e. co-signor/co-guarantor on the promissory notes) to the student loans, no...