Mon Apr 1, 2019 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Foreclosures, Foreclosure Defense & Foreclosure Law
Another Power Play for the Multi-Billion Dollar Banking Industry. The United States Supreme Court has now rendered a unanimous decision in the case of Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus, LLP, finding that law firms who enforce a security interest such as a mortgage (as opposed to directly collecting a debt) are not debt collectors under the Fair Debt Collection Practices […]
Fri Oct 12, 2012 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Law News
The rule of law is the rule of law is the rule of law. I am repeating this because the message is just not getting through. This country was built on a system which held the rule of law in the highest regard and protected our judicial system. That is what I learned in 8th grade civics class, anyway. Whatever […]
Fri Jun 29, 2012 by Oppenheim Law on Foreclosure Fraud
This commentary was originally published on Yahoo! Homes and is being redistributed on South Florida Law Blog with their permission. Huh? What do “Obamacare” and the foreclosure crisis have to do with each other? Simply put, the legal debate over Obamacare largely centered on the individual mandate, a law that would require people to buy health insurance whether they wanted […]
Mon May 21, 2012 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Law News
When I was a kid growing up in the Bronx the U.S. Supreme Court always seemed to be above reproach. Maybe my friends and I were naive, but I think maybe times have really changed. The Supreme Court, once a glaring symbol of constitutional democracy, has now been pulled into the day to day mudslinging of the political process. To […]
Fri May 11, 2012 by Oppenheim Law on Florida Foreclosures & Florida Law News
I’m not a reader of tea leaves, so I am not about to guess how the Florida Supreme Court will ultimately rule on Roman Pino vs. The Bank of New York. But listening to the justices attack Amanda Lundergan, Roman Pino’s attorney, while seemingly going much easier on Bruce Rogow, the bank’s very well-respected lawyer, was at best, discouraging. It’s […]
Wed May 9, 2012 by Oppenheim Law on Bank Fraud, Florida Foreclosures, Florida Law News & Florida Real Estate
If you haven’t already heard, there is a monumental case that was heard Thursday morning in the Florida Supreme Court, and every single homeowner should be paying close attention to this case. To watch a replay of the oral arguments, please click here. The case is Roman Pino vs. Bank of New York. It involves all the customary fraud I […]
