When is the right time to hire a lawyer if your charged with a DUI in Florida?
When faced with a DUI charge, many times it is in the best interest of the person charged to go ahead and hire a lawyer to be with you at first appearance. The earlier in the process you hire a lawyer the more that the lawyer can do for you. Generally you wont have to [...]
Cost bonds for Trustee Banks
Often times in mortgage foreclosure litigation the Plaintiff lender will bring the case on behalf of a trust. Under Florida law, doing so means that the lender must post a surety bond with the Court’s registry. Florida Statute 57.011. However, in practice many lenders fail to follow this requirement. What the homeowner, and his/her attorney, [...]
The new Massachusetts Ruling and how it will affect foreclosures nationwide.
In early January the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts unanimously held that the foreclosure cases before the Court were improper because the banks filed foreclosure action notices before they actually owned the mortgage via legally executed assignments from the original lenders. For example, if your original lender was Bank of America but the mortgage has [...]
Fraud by Second Lien Holders in Short Sales
At this point, most of us have heard stories about or experienced firsthand fraud on the part of many big banks which have contributed to the current real estate crisis. What we learned earlier this month was the role that second mortgage holders are playing in committing fraud in short sales. Here is how it [...]
Understanding how your body absorbs alcohol
How Fenderson and Hampton fights to keep you from getting a DUI in the state of Florida. Many times DUI stops originate with things that have absolutely nothing to do with being impaired. An officer will make a traffic stop based on speeding or swerving. These are all things that can happen with the absence [...]
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