by Jeremy Rickson | Jun 13, 2018 | Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, News
By: Erich Paetsch, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy and Litigation Lawyer On June 4th, the Supreme Court clarified when discharge of debts may occur if the debt arises out of fraudulent statements about assets. As a result, banks cannot assume that all...
by Jeremy Rickson | Jun 6, 2018 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By: Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups Since the last election, President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress have worked to undo many of the laws and regulations aimed at consumer protection passed under the Obama...
by Jeremy Rickson | Apr 26, 2018 | Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Litigation
By: Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Group The Ninth Circuit recently held that when a creditor attempts to collect from a debtor after the debtor has received a discharge from a U.S. Bankruptcy Court case, the creditor is not liable for civil...
by Jeremy Rickson | Mar 8, 2017 | Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Litigation, News
By: Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Group Last month, the Oregon Court of Appeals held in Nationstar Mortgage, LLC v. Niday that when one party “is in possession of [a] promissory note indorsed in blank and [the other party] is in default of [its]...
by Jeremy Rickson | Nov 11, 2016 | Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Litigation, News
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By: Erich Paetsch Saalfeld Griggs Litigation, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Practice Groups Oregon Business Lawyers In an important decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that Congress fundamentally...
by Jeremy Rickson | Nov 3, 2016 | Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Litigation, News
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] By Litigation and Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy Attorney November 3, 2016 – Several Oregon Counties have filed a lawsuit today against MERS, Inc., and its holding company, MERSCORP Holdings, Inc. (“MERS”), as well as several...