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In the latest chapter of “lien stripping,” the Honorable Judge Erik P. Kimball of the Southern District of Florida, Bankruptcy …

As previously discussed on this blog, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (the “ECOA”) prohibits creditors from discriminating against credit applicants …

Recently, in Montreaux at Deerwood Lake Condominium Ass’n, Inc. v. Citibank, N.A., _ So. 3d _, 2014 WL 7183213 (Fla. …

New legislation may soon create a separate structural engineering license in the State of Florida.  The move toward structural licensure …

By: Edward L. Kelly The doctrine of subrogation enables a party discharging another’s debt to step into the shoes of …

On January 22, 2015, Representative Jay Fant introduced House Bill 501 , a bill aimed at reducing the current statute …

By: Scott J. Kennelly and Jacy Owens Although typically foreclosure actions are brought in state court, lenders may occasionally find …

Does your private company contract with government agencies?  If so, your company may have records that must be disclosed to …

By: Adam B. Brandon Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal recently filed an opinion that illuminates when a lender’s acceleration …

Florida Statute § 718.116(1)(b) limits a foreclosing first mortgagee’s liability for past due condominium assessments by providing that liability will …