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Complaint: US v Deutsche Bank AG et al

Here's a copy of the complaint filed 5/3/11 for US v Deutsche Bank AG et al. in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Case No. 11-02976. Hopefully, all the banks will be sued as has been Deutsche. Triple damages, compensatory and punitive damages...Sweet!

US…

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Added by L2 on May 3, 2011 at 10:07pm — No Comments

FL Evidence Code

Below are some annotated codes and the two links at the very bottom are to the State site.

FS 90.951 Definitions.pdf…

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Added by L2 on February 25, 2011 at 12:41am — No Comments

UPDATE: Riggs et al. v Aurora-FLSCT declined jurisdiction

Fourth District Court of Appeal ruling April 21, 2010 4D08-4635-Riggs v. Aurora Loan Services, LLC

Fourth District Court of Appeal ruling on rehearing June 16, 2010 4D08-4635-Aurora Loan Services, LLC v…

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Added by L2 on February 2, 2011 at 11:44pm — 1 Comment

FL Study of Public Corruption and Recommended Solutions

In Re: Statewide Grand Jury, SC09-1910 (High profile case)

On Oct. 14, 2009, the Governor asked the Court to impanel a statewide grand jury. An Interim Report was filed on December 29, 2010. See the Attorney General's website for more…

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Added by L2 on January 9, 2011 at 2:34pm — No Comments

Mortgage modifications daunting for homeowners

Mortgage modifications daunting for homeowners

By MATT VOLZ

The Associated Press

updated Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011

HELENA, Mont. — Laverl "Nick" Nicholson used to look out of his kitchen window at the weeping willows that mark the burial place of two of his daughters. Then a debilitating car wreck left him unable to pay the $220,000…

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Added by L2 on January 9, 2011 at 9:52am — No Comments

PB Post: Court rules against banks in pivotal mortgage case

Court rules against banks in pivotal mortgage case

By Christine Stapleton

Palm Beach Post Staff Writer

January 8, 2011

The highest court in Massachusetts ruled against two of the nation's largest lenders on Friday in a widely watched case that could have serious implications for banks that…

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Added by L2 on January 8, 2011 at 2:23pm — No Comments

Fla. foreclosure mediation program expanding

Fla. foreclosure mediation program expanding

The Associated Press

January 8, 2011

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Pre-foreclosure cases are being added to an experimental mortgage foreclosure mediation program that operates in six of Florida's 20 court circuits.

The Collins Center for Public Policy, a Tallahassee think tank, runs the program and announced the expansion…

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Added by L2 on January 8, 2011 at 1:43pm — No Comments

David Stern: lawyers you fired hired big name lawyers to sue you

David J. Stern: The lawyers you fired have hired big name lawyers to sue you

by Christine Stapleton

Three partners of a Ft. Lauderdale law firm that won over $530 million for their clients this year have signed up to represent the former employees of the law firm of David J. Stern in their class action federal lawsuit against Stern, his law firm and DJSP Enterprises, the parent company of Stern’s legal foreclosure related…

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Added by L2 on December 21, 2010 at 7:31pm — 1 Comment

PB County/15th Circuit Process Servers

certifiedprocessservers%5B1%5D%209-23-10.pdf

Added by L2 on December 16, 2010 at 12:42pm — No Comments

PB County Clerk Bock reports lowest number of initial foreclosure filings since 2007

WEST PALM BEACH, FL (December 14, 2010) – The number of initial foreclosure filings in Palm Beach County hit its lowest level in years, with 797 cases filed in November, according to the latest figures available from the Clerk & Comptroller’s office. The last time initial foreclosure filings dipped below 1,000 was in 2007, prior to the spike in foreclosure filings.

The 797 cases filed in November represent a 35.04-percent decrease from the 1,227 foreclosures filed in October, and…

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Added by L2 on December 15, 2010 at 6:13pm — No Comments

FL Application for indigent status form & statutes

indigent_application.pdf

FL Stat 57_081 Indigent--costs right to proceed.pdf…

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Added by L2 on November 15, 2010 at 12:51am — 1 Comment

Sample "verification" after the fact

Here's a sample of a "verification" of a complaint after the fact verification of complaint after.pdf

Added by L2 on November 13, 2010 at 2:33pm — 5 Comments

FL-Banks must prove they own the mortgage before foreclosing, court rules

10/27/2010 Palm Beach Post article http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/banks-must-prove-they-own-the-mortgage-before-1002680.html

4th District Court of Appeal opinion referenced in the article:…

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Added by L2 on October 28, 2010 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments

FL Bar Info/Complaint Form

here's the FL Bar complaint form Inquiry Complaint Form.pdf and a link to the FL Bar "Lawyer Regulation" Page… Continue

Added by L2 on October 27, 2010 at 6:07pm — 1 Comment

FL Judge Bailey Sanctions FLDG--HO gets home

JudgeBaileyOrderSanctionFDLG.pdf

Added by L2 on October 27, 2010 at 1:18pm — 1 Comment

FL-FC Complaint can't be info/knowledge & belief

Judge Rondolino said in his ruling, rondolinoOrder.pdf, that he rejected a verification of a foreclosure complaint based on "information and belief' or "knowledge and belief."

Florida amended Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.110,, whereas foreclosure complaints…

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Added by L2 on October 27, 2010 at 1:03pm — No Comments