Beware of Debt Settlement Company Promises

Here is an article about debt settlement companies and the trouble they are in. They are almost never successful according to this article, they take money that they do not send to creditors and now they are being investigated by the State under subpoena.

How To Recoup Your Money After Borrower Fails To Pay

Here is a nicely written article on debt collection by a NJ attorney. I have been handling this type of work since 1989 in New York State for lenders, mortgage companies, lessors, and a wide variety of businesses and individuals. This basically falls under the category of law called Creditors Rights. The “art” side of this is how to determine the best strategic approach and whether you can seize collateral by resorting to self-help (without breaching the peace and without an order of seizure from a court). Read more

New Effort to Prevent a Million Foreclosures Takes Shape

The Obama administration is considering other alternatives to stop foreclosures according to this article.

Judge Tied To Foreclosure

A Judge is actually connected to a foreclosure according to this article.

Paramus Bank The First To Meet New Jersey’s New Stricter Foreclosure Filing Standards

Hudson City Savings Bank is in compliance with New Jersey’s new mortgage foreclosure filing standards, according to this article.

‘Robo-signed’ documents dogging mortgage industry

Mortgage industry employees are still signing documents they haven’t read and using fake signatures according to this article.