Category Archives: Foreclosure

Attorney General Jepsen Announces Mortgage Review Assistance For Bank Of America Customers

One of the great legal problems of our time is the foreclosure crisis.  Wall Street changed the rules when it decided there was a fortune to be made betting against the American dream of owning a home. Investors stood to … Continue reading

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Are CT Attorneys Trolling Foreclosure Records For Business?

Lawyers sell hope. In six years of practice (FTR, active practice of law at the bar of the State of CT), I have yet to have an initial consultation with a client who came to me because something awesome happened … Continue reading

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What To Do If You Are Facing Foreclosure In Connecticut

For many people, getting behind on a mortgage adds a tremendous amount of stress to their lives. At one point or another, most people enter a stage of denial. They stop answering the phones or opening the mail. The fear … Continue reading

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Jepsen Takes Strong Stance On Bank Of America’s Handling Of Foreclosure Mediation.

Note: Having represented a homeowner trying to deal with Bank of America this is great news. Dealing with them was impossible. The stress the process caused my client was horrific and avoidable. Go George. Press Release HARTFORD –Attorney General George … Continue reading

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Joan’s House Has Been Saved!

Some stories reaffirm my faith in humanity. This is one of them. Two weeks ago, I wrote about a neighbor who was about to lose her home. Once her friends found out about this, they created a website seeking donations. … Continue reading

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Facing Foreclosure In CT? There’s Hope…

Federal home loan modification programs are a cruel joke. Fortunately, there’s new hope for Connecticut residents facing foreclosure: (More below the break)

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Save Joan’s House

Joan’s house sits at the bottom of a big hill. It’s a hill that I’ve ran up and down – hundreds of times. Sometimes, I see Joan. She may be sitting on her porch or gardening. We usually wave and … Continue reading

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Is It Malpractice To Fail To Challenge Documents In A Foreclosure?

Is it malpractice to fail to challenge mortgage foreclosure documents? I think so. Watch this. Continue reading

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Patrick Rodgers, The Man Who Foreclosed On A Bank, Is A Legal Superhero

“Disgruntled homeowner forecloses on bank” is a headline worthy of the Onion. When a Philadelphia man became fed up with his bank for failing to respond to his mortgage questions, he took them to court and won. In a twist … Continue reading

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Signs of Foreclosure In Connecticut

Connecticut has a foreclosure problem.  Things are bad and getting worse. The symbol of foreclosure is the lawn sign. The sign publicizes the date of the sale, the committee, and the amount of a deposit check required to be registered … Continue reading

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