The Fed Could Have Saved Lehman Brothers But… The collapse of Lehman Brothers in a record-setting bankruptcy could have been avoided, but the political will …
“The reality is responsible homeowners are not losing their homes; some may lose their houses because of a job loss, and some may chose to …
Fraud or Contract? Homebuyers & Citi Argue OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) – Lawyers for a group of homeowners clashed with Citibank attorneys at a Tuesday hearing …
“The police said they were told that the mortgage company more or less made a mistake. The mortgage company had contracted with the company that …
In Defense of Ocwen Servicing – July 2016 Update INTRODUCTION In Defense of Ocwen Servicing, published in the spring of 2015, argued that, “The servicer’s …
Webcam Notarization Endorsed By Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac The controversial process of webcam notarization received a noteworthy endorsement earlier this month when Fannie Mae and …
Implications of ‘Countrywide’ for Mail and Wire Fraud Prosecutions New York Law Journal In their White-Collar Crime column, Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack write that …
TOO BIG TO JAIL: INSIDE THE OBAMA JUSTICE DEPARTMENT’S DECISION NOT TO HOLD WALL STREET ACCOUNTABLE REPORT PREPARED BY THE REPUBLICAN STAFF OF THE COMMITTEE …
“So I never spoke about my financial travails, not even with my closest friends—that is, until I came to the realization that what was happening …
Economic Ideology and the Rise of the Firm as a Criminal Enterprise Abstract Over the last 50 years, the institutions, ideology, nature, and power of …
