| June 06, 2011 |
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Homeowner Strikes Back, Forecloses on Bank of America
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| http://moneyland.time.com/2011/06/06/homeowner-forecloses-on-bank-of-america-yes-you-heard-that-right/ "Time Magazine describes how Attorney Todd Allen of the Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. in Naples, Florida turned the tables on Bank of America ... |
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| March 03, 2011 |
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Another Bank Halting Foreclosures
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| More on a continuing investigation. Another bank halting foreclosures, and this time it's Europe's largest. HSBC is taking a closer look at the paperwork on thousands of foreclosures after a federal investigation found its documents lacking. This is ... |
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| March 03, 2011 |
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Lee County "rocket docket" money running out
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| http://www.nbc-2.com/global/Category.asp?c=170893&autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5621456 LEE COUNTY: Free state money for Lee County's "rocket docket" program, which is designed to get foreclosure cases through the system ... |
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| March 03, 2011 |
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HSBC halts foreclosures in U.S.
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Attorney Todd Allen commenting on the recent move by HSBC Bank to halt foreclosures in the U.S. http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/mar/02/european-banking-giant-halts-foreclosures-us/ The temporary suspension means local homeowners being sued for ... |
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| February 23, 2011 |
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Bing bank boom: Foreclosed homeowners say they don't get their day in court
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| Posted By Law Office Of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Attorney Todd Allen quoted in the Naples Daily News http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2011/feb/22/bing-bank-boom-foreclosed-homeowners-say-they-dont/ |
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| February 01, 2011 |
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Can I Discharge Back Taxes in Bankruptcy?
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| In order to discharge what you owe the IRS, you must satisfy SIX conditions. If you satisfy all of them, you can get a discharge of the tax debt, penalties, and interest. The Six Conditions Are: The due date for filing the tax return was not less ... |
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| January 27, 2011 |
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Thinking about the Homeowner Alternatives to Foreclosre Act? Think Twice in Lee County.
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Another big development out of Lee County's rocket docket - that's the accelerated foreclosure court. Four In Your Corner learning of at least one case where a judge has prevented a homeowner from using a government program that could have helped her ... |
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| January 06, 2011 |
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More Media Attention on Lee County
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Florida Is Still Letting Banks Break the Rules in Foreclosure Cases Over the holidays, I wrote about judges in Lee County, Fla., and how they appear to prioritize completing foreclosures over the rule of law. The most extreme example was an order in ... |
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| January 06, 2011 |
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Follow up on Lee County Order
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Leaked document shows Lee Co. judges tried to fix foreclosure error. A 4 In Your Corner investigation reigning in Lee County foreclosure judges? Judges not requiring banks to show how much homeowners owe...even though they're supposed to. Now, a ... |
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| January 03, 2011 |
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Change in Homestead Law
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Recently, the Florida Legislature amended Florida Statute 732.401, commonly known as the Homestead Statute. This change will affect many thousands of Floridians with respect to probate administration and trust administration, especially when someone ... |
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| January 03, 2011 |
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Tenant's Rights During Landlord Foreclosure
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| In light of conditions in the housing market, many issues have arisen between landlords and tenants. One question we often receive is, "If my landlord is going through a foreclosure, do I still have to pay rent?" The answer is yes, you have to ... |
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| January 03, 2011 |
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The Law Office of Conrad Willkomm Brings Light to Foreclosure Issues in Lee County
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/real-estate/foreclosure-mess-florida-judges-can-do-better/19775196/ Todd B. Allen, the attorney for the homeowner in that case, points out ironically that Lee County judges' rush to foreclosure slows things down ... |
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| December 15, 2010 |
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Tax Law
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| Bush Tax Cuts Still Up in the Air The tax cuts enacted in 2001 and 2003, more commonly known as the Bush tax cuts, are set to expire on December 31, 2010 if Congress does not change the current law. If and when these tax cuts expire, the estate tax ... |
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| December 10, 2010 |
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Is Lee County Foreclosure Court Above The Law?
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| This is outrageous! Now a Judge is flat out saying that the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure do not apply! Florida Rules of Civil Procedure 1.510 Summary Judgment e) Form of Affidavits; Further Testimony. Supporting and opposing affidavits shall be ... |
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| December 10, 2010 |
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Lee County Foreclosure Court Ignores Florida Law
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| Posted By Law Office of Conrad Willkomm, P.A. |
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| In an attempt to clear its backlog of foreclosure cases, the Lee County Circuit Court has implemented a policy whereby the Court, on its own motion, calls for a Docket Sounding, allowing banks to accelerate the foreclosure process. However, many ... |
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