by Brian Huddleston | Jul 10, 2010 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
The opinion in BONY v Raftogianis, contains the trial court?s detailed discussion of the assignments occurring in a securitization of loans, and the role of MERS with respect to residential loans. ?The technical ruling of this NJ Court is that, in order to commence a...
by Brian Huddleston | Jul 2, 2010 | Real Estate Law
My house is in foreclosure and a company is offering to put the house in a Family Trust to save it. Is this possible? No! ?Companies offering the service of delaying foreclosure are most likely violating several recent Federal laws. If they charge an up-front fee,...
by Brian Huddleston | Jun 21, 2010 | Firm News
The Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings help buyers of legal services identify, evaluate and select the most appropriate lawyer for a specific task at hand. Lawyer Ratings serve as an objective indicator that a lawyer has the highest ethical standards and...
by Brian Huddleston | May 28, 2010 | Legislation & Case Notes
May 31, 2010 will be the United States Memorial Day. This celebration was formerly known as Decoration Day. The yearly, Memorial Day commemorated U.S. men and women who died gallantly in the military service. ?The first Memorial Day was enacted in order to honor Union...
by Brian Huddleston | May 21, 2010 | Legislation & Case Notes, Real Estate Law
DIY Homeowners If you are a homeowner performing a DIY renovation, repair, or painting work in your own home, EPA’s RRP rule does not cover your project. ?However, you have the ultimate responsibility for the safety of your family or children in your care. ?If...
by Brian Huddleston | May 18, 2010 | Legislation & Case Notes
1) True or False: If I buy a car and I change my mind or something goes wrong with it, I have three days to return the car. It’s the law. Answer: False. It’s one of the most common misconceptions around. The 3-day cooling off rule (both Oklahoma and...
by Brian Huddleston | May 8, 2010 | Firm News
For experienced representation in small claims court, look to Huddleston Law Offices. In Oklahoma, the maximum dollar amount you can sue for in small claims court is $6,000, so it does not make much sense to hire an attorney who cannot take care of the matter...
by Brian Huddleston | May 8, 2010 | Real Estate Law
The lease is a legally binding contract. ?The laws concerning damage to property, co-signors, rent increases, deposits, maintenance, sublets, evictions, and violations of privacy can be complex. ?It is important to seek experienced legal help. There are ways that both...
by Brian Huddleston | May 5, 2010 | Firm News
by Brian Huddleston | Mar 29, 2010 | Firm News
Posted Mar 27, 2010 2:39 PM CDT By?Rachel M. Zahorsky While contingent and fixed-fee models aren?t new, a fresh look at alternative billing may help established small-firm attorneys and solos distinguish themselves from the surge of laid-off lawyers and unemployed law...
