The Legal League Quarterly brings you articles on the legal changes and cases that affect your work in default servicing. Authored by Legal League members and edited by the Publications Committee, editions are published the last month of each quarter. To learn more about the authors you can click on their names linked below.
Franklin Green
Domestication and Collection of Foreign Judgments in Connecticut
Proposed Legislation Could Impact Enforceability of California Subordinate Liens
More Than Grass Cuts: Why Collaboration Across Preservation, Legal, and Servicing Is The Future of Default Strategy
Bankruptcy, Bots & Bias: AI’s Emerging Role in Chapter 13 Management
The FDCPA’s Gray Zone: When Attorney Communications Trigger Big Questions
Photos, Proof, and Professionalism: Ethics in the Age of AI and Automation
California Imposes New Restrictions on Enforcement of Subordinate Liens
Anthony DeClercq
When Does The Gavel Fall…A Look into The Importance of Forclosure Sales Procedure
Offensive Use of Receiverships: Protecting and Preserving Collateral and Controlling Litigation
New Squatter Laws Passed in Texas 2025 Session
From The Outgoing Chair
Maximizing Recovery in Connecticut Commercial Foreclosures by Leveraging Underutilized Collection Strategies
Be Careful What You Ask For…You May Get It (and More)
Practical Considerations for Multi-Jurisdictional Attourney Licensure
The Arizona Supreme Court Allows a Quite Title Action to Proceed Against the Beneficiary of a Time-Barred Debt
Getting on Track: A Look at Some of the Recent Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and the Potential Impacts of the Changes
Out of Time? Maybe Not: Understanding Statutes of Limitations in Government-Backed Foreclosures (Insights from Alverado, Ward, and Oliver)
The Importance of Accurate Mortgage Payoff/Reinstatement Quotes
Anthony DeClercq
The Rise Of FCRA Filings In Default Cases
Does Time Heal All Wounds?
Washington: State court rule 11 sanctions
The Dismantling of the CFPB: Legal Constraints, Administrative Actions, and the Agency’s Uncertain Future
Jacqueline D. Serrao
Property Insurance Casualty Claims In The Wake Of The 2025 California Wildfires
In Pennsylvania, is There a Right To Jury Trail in IN REM Foreclosure Actions?
Changes in the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 2024 and 2025: Two Ends of the Spectrum
Is It the Same?
Leo Recommended Decision
Mortgage Servicer Required to Provide Online Account Access to Bankruptcy Customers
Bryan Thompson
CFPB Unveils Highly Anticipated Updates to Regulation X
Pitfalls and Practice Tips in a Post Show Me Landscape
What Is DIDMCA and What Does It Have To Do With Foreclosures?
The Potential Impact of an Incorrect Legal Description – Pennsylvania’s Scrivener’s Error Application in Bemis.
Does Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus, LLP Protect A Firm From Liability Under The FDCPA For Sending A Debt Validation Letter?
Enforcing Choice of Law Provision Would Contravene Massachusetts Foreclosure Policy
Texas Supreme Court Rules on Moore v. Wells Fargo, Lender Actions Impact Statute of Limitations for Foreclosure
Addressing Lien Priority Between a Mortgage and a Homeowner’s Association’s “Super Lien”-The North Dakota Supreme Court’s Clarification in Gould
Understanding SB 1079 and Its Impact on Foreclosures in California
Just When You Thought Your Sale Was Safe-An Analysis of In re Neiva and Avoiding Pre-Petition Foreclosure Sales Pursuant to 522(h) and 544
U.S. District Court Rejects Mortgagor’s Attempt to Expand the Scope of the Predatory Home Loan Practices Act
