Year: 2015

By: E. Jason Billick 8/01/2015 The Texas Legislature recently passed House Bill 2067, which is effective immediately and will be codified as 16.038 of the Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code. This bill addresses the statute of limitations for recovery of real...

By E. Jason Billick In 2010, Florida-based Ocwen Financial Corporation created the Shared Appreciation Modification, hereinafter (“SAM”). The SAM program was designed to get borrowers back on track with their mortgage payments through reducing delinquent principal...

By Anthony Read Your homestead has been sold at foreclosure sale.  You have received a three day “notice to vacate” that says you have three days to move.  How long do you have? First, not just three days. An aside about time.  In the eviction context, weekends count...