JOHN L. O’BRIEN, JR. Register of Deeds Calls for Criminal Action Against the Big Banks, Says they acted like “criminal enterprise”

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, MA January 18th, 2012 Contact: Kevin Harvey 1st Assistant Register 978-542-1724 kevin.harvey@sec.state.ma.us O’Brien calls for criminal action against the Big Banks Says they acted like “criminal enterprise” Saying that the time has come for a full scale criminal investigation, Southern Essex District Register of Deeds John O’Brien, today has sent … Read more

Michigan | Kim v. JP Morgan Chase Bank – Family Fights Foreclosure, Beats Bank in Court (VIDEO)

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Abigail Field | Our Morally Bankrupt Government, Justice Part II: Defending the Rule of Law

Our Morally Bankrupt Government, Justice Part II: Defending the Rule of Law My last post detailed how the Justice Department abandoned the principle of equality before the law in its Financial Meltdown enforcement efforts. This post focuses on Justice’s efforts–and lack thereof–to defend our legal system and the rule of law it relies on. The … Read more

Acting Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh Testifies on Volcker Rule

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Testifies on Volcker Rule WASHINGTON — Acting Comptroller of the Currency John Walsh testified today before a joint hearing of two House Financial Services subcommittees on Section 619 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the Volcker Rule. The Volcker Rule requires regulators to … Read more

MERS Settles, Avoiding Class Action Foreclosure Fee Lawsuit | TREVINO et al v. MERSCORP, CITIGROUP, COUNTRYWIDE, FANNIE, FREDDIE, GMAC, HSBC, CHASE, WAMU, WELLS

MERS Settles, Avoiding Class Action Foreclosure Fee Lawsuit An 11th-hour settlement is expected to stave off potential class action status in a lawsuit that claims foreclosed borrowers were overcharged for attorneys’ fees that the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc. did not actually incur. The plaintiffs, Jose and Lorry Trevino, filed a motion seeking class action … Read more

“Living Wills” | FDIC Board Approves Final Rule Requiring Resolution Plans for Insured Depository Institutions Over $50 Billion in the Event of the Institution’s Failure

FDIC Board Approves Final Rule Requiring Resolution Plans for Insured Depository Institutions Over $50 Billion The FDIC today approved a final rule requiring an insured depository institution with $50 billion or more in total assets to submit to the FDIC periodic contingency plans for resolution in the event of the institution’s failure. These resolution plans … Read more

Naked Capitalism | H.U.M.P. – Obama to Try Better Smoke and Mirrors to Address Housing Market Woes

Obama to Try Better Smoke and Mirrors to Address Housing Market Woes If I had Onion-level parody skills, I’d treat the latest story in The Hill on Team Obama’s latest housing headfake masquerading as an initiative by riffing on one of its planned new program. Call it HUMP, Homeowners Upward Mobility Program. In true Ministry … Read more

Occupy Our Homes | Occupy Baltimore Supports Fight Against Home Foreclosure Involving GMAC’s Robo-signer Jeffrey Stephan (VIDEO)

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SEC Names Jane Norberg as Deputy Chief of Whistleblower Office

SEC Names Jane Norberg as Deputy Chief of Whistleblower Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2012-10 Washington, D.C., Jan. 17, 2012 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Jane A. Norberg has been appointed as Deputy Chief of the Office of the Whistleblower, which oversees the agency’s whistleblower program. Under that program established by the … Read more

Dylan Ratigan | Fraudclosure – California’s Housing Horrors

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Cummings, Tierney Urge Issa to Subpoena Documents from FHFA on Principal Reduction

Cummings, Tierney Urge Issa to Subpoena Documents from FHFA on Principal Reduction Washington, DC (Jan. 18, 2012) – Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Committee Member John F. Tierney sent a letter today to Chairman Darrell Issa requesting that he issue a subpoena to the … Read more

AFSCME | End Dimon Double Duty – “Jamie Dimon has gone from the ‘Last Man Standing’ to ‘the Most Dangerous Man in America

AFSCME Plan to JP Morgan: End Dimon Double Duty WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The AFSCME Employees Pension Plan (“the AFSCME Plan”) today announced it filed a shareholder proposal asking JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) to adopt an independent board chair. The AFSCME Plan, an institutional investor with more than $850 million … Read more

Steven J. Baum is Losing His Appeal, Judge Gives NY Foreclosure King the Baum’s Rush

“The hearing in the Poughkeepsie courtroom was attended by several bankruptcy lawyers who have sparred with Baum in the past, who said afterwards that they were there just to see Baum sweat.” ~ He’s losing his appeal Judge gives foreclosure king the Baum’s rush Take that, Steven Baum! The 50-year-old lawyer, who owns New York’s … Read more

Supreme Court Overturns ‘Right v. Wrong’

Supreme Court Overturns ‘Right v. Wrong’ WASHINGTON—Striking down the judicial precedent that established the legal supremacy of right over wrong more than two centuries ago, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Right v. Wrong. The landmark reversal—a bitterly contested 5-4 decision that has been widely praised by murderers, rapists, bigots, usurers, and pro-wrong advocates … Read more

Utah Attorney General Moves to Intervene in Federal Judge’s Ruling Utah Foreclosure Trustee Law Inapplicable

Utah Attorney General Moves to Intervene in Federal Judge’s Ruling Utah Foreclosure Trustee Law Inapplicable (Salt Lake City, UT) – The Utah Attorney General has moved to intervene in a case filed by St. George attorney John Christian Barlow on behalf of Utah homeowner Garry Franklin Garrett in which senior Federal Judge David Sam ruled … Read more

WPTV WPB | Impact 5: The Foreclosure Battle (VIDEO)

Our local station in Palm Beach Florida says they are going to focus on the foreclosure crisis as their top story of the year. I can see the stations studio from my balcony. Might have to drop in for a visit. ~ 4closureFraud.org Tweet

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