New Hope For Those Facing Foreclosure

Courts are finally starting to wake up and realize that the bank isn’t always right. First, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court voided two home foreclosures after banks failed to provide proper paperwork. Now, a judge in Florida, has dismissed a foreclosure and banned its refilling.
Judge Maxine Cohen Lando of the Miami Dade Circuit Court tossed a foreclosure because of loan documentation issues. If that wasn’t bad enough, she held the bank’s lawyer in contempt.
Whether the bank’s lawyer is really responsible for the cascade of errors found by the court is not really the issue. The recent decisions tossing …