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Decided on February 7, 2012 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P. RANDALL T. ENG PLUMMER E. LOTT SANDRA L. SGROI, JJ. 2011-01986 2011-01987 (Index No. 06-03395) [*1]Bank of New York, etc., appellant-respondent, v John Spadafora, et al., defendants, Lucy Spadafora, respondent-appellant.   DelBello [...]Read Full Story

Angela Jo Moore and M. Porter Moore v. Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., et al. Civil No. 10-cv-241-JL, Opinion No. 2012 DNH 021. United States District Court, D. New Hampshire. January 27, 2012. MEMORANDUM ORDER JOSEPH N. LAPLANTE, District Judge. <EXCERPT> After hearing oral argument, the court grants the motions in part and denies them [...]Read Full Story

Plaintiff pending Motion Partial Summary Judgment Affirmative Defenses Defendant KIA MOTORS AMERICAN INC dated August 20 Court Filename : 5D10-3716.op.pdf Fullpath : /Opinions/Opin2011/021411/5D10-3716.op.pdf Categorized as : KIA Publisher : 5dca.org Found at Thursday, 2 Feb 2012 GMT Further searches : opinions opin2011 021411 5d10 3716 op pdf or district court appeal state florida or site:5dca.org or brand:KIA Short link: http://pdfride.com/f-284189.pdf Last searches: z20let , catalogo...Read Full Story

It’s time to take out the chalk board and score another victory for the corporations.  On top of somehow getting protection under the First Amendment, being able to pump as much money as they want into any politician, and possibly being able to vote one day despite the fact that they’re, you know, not a real human being, credit card corporations now have the undisputed power to bind you to arbitration . In a landmark, and crazy, decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, the justices in an 8-1...Read Full Story

Nevada’s real estate market was devastated by the bursting real estate bubble and the subsequent foreclosure crisis.  Home prices in many areas of Nevada are down by 50-60% or more since the market peaked in 2006.  Until recently, Nevada has consistently had one of the highest rates of foreclosure in the country. Now, the  Nevada State Supreme Court  is set to hear a case that may consider whether or not the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS) has the right to foreclose on a...Read Full Story