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Lender seeks to vacate ‘sham’ arbitration awardSubscriber Access OnlyLender seeks to vacate ‘sham’ arbitration award
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
A couple filed suit against parties seeking to confirm a purported arbitration award. The parties then moved to vacate what they called a sham arbitration award.
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California considers foreclosure bill requiring equity sale Subscriber Access OnlyCalifornia considers foreclosure bill requiring equity sale
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
The California General Assembly is considering legislation that would require an attempt to be made to sell property via a multiple-listing service before the property could be foreclosed in certain instances.
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Couple seeks to quiet title to mortgage that predates ownership Subscriber Access OnlyCouple seeks to quiet title to mortgage that predates ownership
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
A couple sued the holder of a mortgage seeking to discharge the 1989 mortgage and quiet title to the New Fairfield, Conn., property. They argue that collection of the loan proceeds secured by the mortgage is barred by General Statutes Section 42a-3-118(a).
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Subscriber Access OnlyOhio board issues opinion on lawyers accepting cryptocurrency in escrow
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
The Ohio Board of Professional Conduct issued Opinion 2022-07 regarding whether a lawyer can accept and hold cryptocurrency in escrow.
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Subscriber Access OnlyInsurer, lender debate extending stay in HOA coverage dispute
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
The U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada has many cases in front of it seeking to determine whether a title insurance claim involving a homeowners’ association assessment lien, and subsequent foreclosure sale, was covered by a lender’s title insurance policy.
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NAIC accredits Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota and Ohio
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners Financial Regulation Standards and Accreditation (F) Committee voted to accredit the Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota, and Ohio departments of insurance at the NAIC Summer National Meeting.
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Bank claims HOA lien extinguished after foreclosure Subscriber Access OnlyBank claims HOA lien extinguished after foreclosure
Monday, August 15, 2022
A bank acquired title at a sheriff’s sale after the mortgage foreclosure to property subject to a homeowners’ association (HOA) declaration of covenants. When the bank later sold the property, the HOA billed the bank for assessments for the period the bank held title to the property. The bank refused to pay and filed suit to divest the land from the HOA covenants and vacate the fees.
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CFPB monitoring data security at financial companiesSubscriber Access OnlyCFPB monitoring data security at financial companies
Monday, August 15, 2022
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) confirmed in a circular that financial companies may violate federal consumer financial protection law when they fail to safeguard consumer data. The circular provides guidance to consumer protection enforcers, including examples of when firms can be held liable for lax data security protocols.
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Title insurer seeks extension of stay in HOA coverage dispute Subscriber Access OnlyTitle insurer seeks extension of stay in HOA coverage dispute
Monday, August 15, 2022
In one of several cases before the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, a title insurer sought an extension of stay in a case seeking to determine whether a title insurance claim involving a homeowners’ association assessment lien, and subsequent foreclosure sale, was covered by the corresponding title insurance policy.
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Subscriber Access OnlyALTA Best Practice proposed revisions out for comment
Monday, August 15, 2022
The American Land Title Association announced revisions to the ALTA Best Practices are out for comment. The public can submit comments until Sept. 1.
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Subscriber Access OnlyActing Comptroller of the Currency speaks on cybersecurity risks
Monday, August 15, 2022
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu discussed cybersecurity risks and resilience during a joint meeting of the Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council.
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Utah proposes amendment to agency review rule
Monday, August 15, 2022
The Utah Department of Insurance is proposing an amendment to R590-160-8, Agency Review, to remove a reference to a state law allowing an agency to reconsider an agency review. The department is receiving comments until Oct. 3, 2022.
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