BUSINESS DISPUTES BETWEEN PARTNERS I write this article to offer a bit of advice to prospective business partners. I have found over the years that two of the most common problems I encounter regularly in a dispute between business partners is: (1) the failure to document their agreement or understanding; and (2) the failure to…
DetailsRobosigning “Robosigning” is a term created and popularized in light of the recent scandals involving the mortgage foreclosure crisis. As a new term, it does not have an official legal definition, but refers to the process of “mass signing” forged or fraudulent documents relating to mortgage foreclosure. Notaries have been involved in robosigning by acknowledging…
DetailsAbdallah Law Group – Stopping a Foreclosure The attorneys at Abdallah Law Group handle business and real estate matters. We are successful California attorneys who are not afraid of any challenge. For help with issues such as bankruptcies, loan modifications or foreclosures, contact the firm in Sacramento, California at 916.446.1974
DetailsAre you affected by the National Mortgage Settlement? Do you qualify for a cash payment from your lender as a result of your foreclosure? Are you struggling to make your mortgage payment and need a loan modification? Do you wish you could refinance but are too underwater? In February of this year five of the…
DetailsCalifornia’s Tender Rule in Foreclosure Suits: Any way around it? In a nutshell, the “Tender Rule” holds that when a homeowner sues their lender for wrongful foreclosure, they must show that they are ready, willing and able to pay the full amount due on the loan. Courts have felt that it’s wasteful to rule on…
DetailsStopping a Foreclosure Sale by Obtaining a Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction When a homeowner is facing foreclosure, he may not know what to do to stop the sale even if he believes that he has rights to keep his home. In some states, foreclosures are done “judicially,” which means the foreclosing party must…
DetailsDespite the landmark Homeowners Bill of Rights legislation of 2012 which outlawed various dishonest lending practices, banks and servicers are still performing dual-track foreclosures in California. For those of you not familiar with the term, “duel-tracking” occurs when a servicer engages a borrower in the loan modification application process while at the same time the…
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