Stay Tuned for the Coming Ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit -
The Supreme Court of the United States effectively ruled on August 26, 2021 that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...more
A federal court in Washington, D.C. has become the latest in a growing group of courts to hold that a CDC rule prohibiting residential evictions is invalid and unenforceable in its May 5, 2021, order in Alabama Association of...more
5/7/2021
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A federal court in Texas has ruled that the federal government has no constitutional power to prohibit real estate foreclosures and evictions pursuant to coronavirus legislation and regulation, calling into question whether...more
3/2/2021
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As the Biden administration takes shape, many are foreseeing changes to the regulation and conduct of the financial services industry in keeping with themes of the Biden/Harris campaign.
Originally published by Business...more
Mortgage lenders beware: The “CARES” Act has features that make enforcement of federally-backed mortgage loans almost impossible during the “covered period” that runs from January 31, 2020, through the later of 120 days after...more
Banks, credit unions and insurance companies would be protected in doing business with a wide variety of businesses including marijuana sellers if the “SAFE Act,” passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on September 26,...more
11/4/2019
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