I have received a complaint for foreclosure, what’s next?
Read moreIf you’ve received a complaint for foreclosure in Albuquerque, Corrales, or Santa Fe New Mexico, you are not alone. Before giving into the feelings of overwhelm and stress, take some time to familiarize yourself with the next steps in a judicial foreclosure proceeding. If you’ve received a summons and complaint for foreclosure, it’s important to know that there
City of Albuquerque and University of New Mexico settle wrongful death claim involving a pedestrian death
Read moreCity of Albuquerque and University of New Mexico settle wrongful death claim involving pedestrian death Attorney John Frank Higgins of Higgins Law, in partnership with the Law Office of Rachel Higgins, recently settled a wrongful death claim brought against the city of Albuquerque and University of New Mexico. Our client’s family member, who was a long time APS teacher
New Mexico Personal Injury and New Mexico Wrongful Death Cases – Attorneys Fees
Read moreAt The Law Office of John Frank Higgins, I handle New Mexico personal injury and New Mexico wrongful death cases and I do so on a contingency basis. Losing a loved one is devastating. My office acknowledges the importance of having your story heard; we also know that injuries or a loss of a family member can change your life dramatically in
I got in a car accident in New Mexico but I live in another state, what do I do?
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Can I still keep my house after a foreclosure sale in Tennessee?
Read moreMy house has gone to a foreclosure sale, can I remain in the home? The short answer is yes–but it is very difficult to remain in the house after a foreclosure sale long term. If you put forward a good defense when you go to court however, you may be able stay in your home. Getting a foreclosure sale set
Tennessee Foreclosure Law- Does the United States Supreme Court rescission ruling help my case?
Read moreI need to stop my house from foreclosure in Tennessee- can I rescind my loan? What is a mortgage rescission in Tennessee? Does the new United States Supreme Court Truth in Lending Act (TILA) ruling effect my Tennessee foreclosure sale? What happens if I send a rescission letter to my servicer/lender in Tennessee? Will this stop the foreclosure? As a
Tennessee Foreclosure Stopped- Bank of New York Mellon Motion to Dismiss Denied
Read moreA non-Judicial Foreclosure in Tennessee has been Stopped. The Bank of New York Mellon’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit to stop the foreclosure was denied. The Tennessee Court entered an Injunction to stop the foreclosure sale. On July 24, 2015 a Franklin (Williamson County), Tennessee Circuit Judge stopped a potential wrongful foreclosure in Tennessee. My office was acting as co-counsel
Tennesseans and the Mortgage Bank Foreclosure Deal
Read moreTennessee Banks to return money to people who were foreclosed upon What does the Tennessee Mortgage Bank Foreclosure deal mean to me? Am I eligible for a portion of the settlement funds? If so, how can I collect my money? What does all this mean? It means that in Tennessee and around the country, banks have been foreclosing on houses
Questions and Answers on the Mortgage Settlement
Read moreOn February 10th, The Tennessean published a helpful article that provides brief answers to some of the key questions about the mortgage settlement. I recommend reading the article, then, if you still have questions about your rights and about how the settlement may affect you, I urge you to contact my office and make an appointment. During that time, we can
Tennessee Court Stops Wells Fargo Foreclosure -Banks Motion DENIED
Read moreWilliamson County – Wells Fargo Bank’s Motion to Dismiss is denied. A Williamson County homeowner, who signed a Mortgage in 2006, to now bankrupt defunct lender New Century Mortgage Ventures, LLC, was given relief by a Williamson County Court. The homeowner had not missed a payment until she was instructed to stop paying by Wells Fargo bank. The Tennessee homeowner
