Because litigation can be a long and drawn-out process, it is not uncommon for litigants to die during the pendency of a lawsuit. In today’s BLOG article, we address the problems that may arise when a litigant dies. This BLOG...more
Many times, remedies for the breach of a contract other than monetary damages are necessary to make a plaintiff whole...more
12/7/2023
/ Breach of Contract ,
Commercial Property Owners ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
CPLR ,
Damages ,
Deeds ,
Dismissals ,
Fair Market Value ,
Mortgages ,
Wills ,
Written Notice
Generally, folks borrow money to purchase real property. Such loans are typically secured by a mortgage on the property being purchased. The mortgage, when filed with the clerk of the county in which the property is...more
Because there have been a number of appellate decisions interpreting RPAPL 1304, this Blog has written frequently on that topic. By way of background, and as previously noted in the Blog, RPAPL 1304 requires that at least...more
7/10/2023
/ Borrowers ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Evidentiary Standards ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Foreclosure ,
GMAC ,
Mortgage Lenders ,
Mortgages ,
Notice of Default ,
Summary Judgment