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Florida Foreclosure Courts Rush Despite Questionable Practices, Doctored Deeds

Florida Foreclosure

First Posted: 9/4/10 Updated: 5/25/11

The New York Times:

Earlier this year, Florida earmarked $9.6 million to set up foreclosures-only courts across the state, staffed by retired judges.... lawyers representing troubled borrowers contend that many of the retired judges called in from the sidelines to oversee these matters are so focused on cutting the caseload that they are unfairly favoring financial institutions at the expense of homeowners.

Read the whole story: The New York Times

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Earlier this year, Florida earmarked $9.6 million to set up foreclosures-only courts across the state, staffed by retired judges.... lawyers representing troubled borrowers contend that many of the re...
Earlier this year, Florida earmarked $9.6 million to set up foreclosures-only courts across the state, staffed by retired judges.... lawyers representing troubled borrowers contend that many of the re...
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