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Oil and Gas Leases
How to Protect Your Mortgage Lien from Being “Drilled” 12/21/2007
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DEFICIENCY JUDGMENTS IN PENNSYLVANIA
A deficiency judgment is possible when the debt owed to a foreclosing lender exceeds the value of the Property as of the date of the Sheriff's Sale. 9/22/2006
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2005 DC REAL PROPERTY TAX SALE
Each year, the Office of Tax and Revenue (“OTR”) for the District of Columbia conducts a sale of outstanding tax liens to obtain necessary revenue to fund the City’s projects. 1/22/2006
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U.S. SUPREME COURT DECISION KELO PAVES WAY FOR DC’S TAKING
Mayor Anthony Williams has communicated District of Columbia’s intentions to take property if necessary for the implementation of development plans concerning the new baseball stadium, including the improvement of the nearby Skyland shopping center in S 1/22/2006
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DEBTORS’ OBSTACLES UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 2005
The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (“BAPCPA”) went into effect on October 17, 2005. Debtors will find it more cumbersome and difficult to obtain relief under Chapter 7 of the Act. 1/22/2006
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CLASS ACTIONS CHALLENGING DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA’S METHODS OF ASSESSING REAL PROPERTY: CRAIG V. DC
In 2002, Dr. Peter S. Craig, an owner of residential property in the District of Columbia, initiated a class action, along with forty-eight (48) other owners of residential property. 1/22/2006
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To Name or Not to Name…….The Mortgagor?!
12/5/2005
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Forbearance to Borrowers Affected by Hurricane Katrina
12/2/2005
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Higher foreclosure fees aim to reduce backlog
Higher court fees paid by lenders will help Cuyahoga County whittle a huge backlog of foreclosures. 11/28/2005
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ABA Task Force on Attorney Discipline
Ad Hoc Committee on Bankruptcy Court Structure & Insolvency Processes 10/17/2005
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CARE Program
CARE Program 10/6/2005
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