by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Real Estate, Short Sales
I generally don’t cross promote my blog posts. But on a sister blog of mine, Foreclosure Defense Attorney, I posted something that happened today with a client and Chase Bank. You have to read it. You are going to ask yourself; what the hell is going on at... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law
A subject that is a recent area of inquiry from my clients is Wage Garnishment. Wage Garnishment, as I explained in previous posts, is the lenders ability to deduct money directly from your salary if they obtain a deficiency judgment against you. Typically, a... by Larry Tolchinsky | Florida Corporations, Florida Law
The recent lawsuit filed against Mark Hurd, the former CEO of Hewlett-Packard who left to take a top job at Oracle, has placed Non-Compete Agreements front-and-center in the news. In tough economic times like these, this type of litigation rises because people need... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
The Securities and Exchanges Commission announced charges against Goldman Sachs for failing to disclose information to investors about the sale of mortgage investment vehicles which are at the center of today’s foreclosure crisis. While this is a good first... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate
It used to be when a homeowner fell into default, the bank could feel pretty secure that foreclosure proceedings would eventually lead to forfeiture of the property in question. Back then, a competent attorney could possibly forestall forfeiture of the home for a... by Larry Tolchinsky | Deficiency Judgments, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law
Last Update: 10/10/20 A question that often comes up in my practice is whether, and to what extent, creditors can garnish a client’s wages if a deficiency judgment is sought by a creditor after foreclosure. Under §77.01, Florida Statutes, every judgment creditor has...