Author Archives: Win Mims
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In an earlier blog published 10-30-12, we tracked some of the developments in the so-called “historic” National Mortgage Settlement (NMS) with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup and Ally which was announced in February, 2012. To review: The NMS encouraged these five “bad actors” to reach out and actively solicit homeowners for loan modifications,… Read More »
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If you are behind on your mortgage or if you are in a Chapter 13 case to “catch-up” your mortgage, stay tuned! Changes in the Bankruptcy Rules require that certain Notices be provided by a lender to a homeowner in a Chapter 13 case who is “catching-up” past due mortgage payments. The goal is to… Read More »
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A knotty problem that surfaces from time to time in Chapters 7 and 13 is the omitted or undisclosed asset. In many of these cases, the omitted or undisclosed asset is a claim or right to payment based on a claim for a personal injury or a claim for worker’s compensation which, for whatever reason, is not disclosed in… Read More »