Sep 15, 2021 | Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance
On August 10, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or “Bureau”) released observations from COVID-19 pandemic data from sixteen of the largest US bank and nonbank mortgage servicers. The purpose of the analysis was to identify areas of risk for borrower...
Aug 5, 2021 | Claims and Disputes
Home prices surged thanks to low inventory and pandemic-related factors. But the market is showing early signs of cooling. Certain factors could turn a hot market into a cold one. As a consultant on high-stakes litigation involving mortgage-backed securities, Eric...
Jul 15, 2021 | Claims and Disputes, Financial Services
Eric Madsen writes about the potential for a housing crash, or at least big corrections in many markets, underlying issues, and what types of lawsuits could follow the next correction. Read his full article in Law360.
Jul 7, 2021 | Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Webinars
Emerging issues and tips for navigating UDAAP enforcement and litigation Enforcement of unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices (UDAAP) by federal and state regulators is likely to pick up in the coming months, featuring new and more creative theories of...
Jun 18, 2021 | Financial Services
COVID-19’s adverse impact on loan performance and current Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act financial reporting and disclosure relief arrived simultaneous to the implementation of the controversial Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL)...
