August 7, 2022 – Got A Loan Mod? Don’t Forget Your Credit

  Good Evening! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. For today’s newsletter, I want to briefly discuss the importance of checking your credit report after you have started making payments under a mortgage modification. A common way of resolving a...

July 24, 2022 – Can Your Second Mortgage Holder Foreclose On Your Home?

Good Afternoon! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. For today’s newsletter, I want to focus on the question of whether your second mortgage holder can foreclose on your home. In our practice, we sometimes see situations where a homeowner may be current...

July 17, 2022 – The Florida Homeowner Assistance Fund Could Save Your Home

Good Afternoon! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. For today’s newsletter, I want to let everyone know about the new Florida Homeowner Assistance Fund that was recently created. Established through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the fund is...

January 9, 2022 – “But judge, if I could just explain!” Avoiding Common Traps of Representing Yourself in Court

Good Afternoon! I hope this newsletter finds you doing well. For this week’s newsletter, I want to offer a few useful tips in case you ever find yourself in a lawsuit but cannot afford legal counsel. I cannot tell you how many times I have been in court, waiting...

October 26, 2021 – Using Requests for Admission in Your Foreclosure Case

If you have been sued for mortgage foreclosure, don’t forget the importance of Requests for Admission. Under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.370, you can send Requests for Admission to the lender’s attorney, demanding that the lender make certain admissions. For...