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The Foreclosure Timeline In Ohio
Facing foreclosure is one of the most stressful troubles you can face. Working through the process can be overwhelming, especially when you don’t know how long the process will take. In this article, the Ohio foreclosure defense attorneys at Kohl & Cook Law Firm, LLC will discuss the foreclosure timeline and hopefully give you… Read More »
How Does Refinancing Your Mortgage Work?
If you’re struggling to make your mortgage payments, you may look into refinancing as one option to stabilize your finances. When reviewing this option, there are numerous factors to consider, including interest rates and how much equity you have in your home. In this article, the Dayton, OH foreclosure defense lawyers at Kohl &… Read More »
What Homeowners Need To Know About Ohio Foreclosure Laws
The State of Ohio protects the rights of homeowners during the foreclosure process. Our state uses a judicial foreclosure process, which means that lenders must have court approval before they begin the foreclosure process. In addition, Ohio also offers mediation services through the court system for homeowners who have a good chance of keeping… Read More »
Flagstar Bank Hit With Home Loan Modification Lawsuit
Recently, Flagstar Bank was hit with a home loan modification lawsuit filed by an Ohio couple who alleged that the bank failed to follow federal guidelines when they applied for a mortgage modification by engaging in a process known as “dual tracking”. The plaintiffs filed the home loan modification lawsuit in an Ohio federal… Read More »
How Can Lender Errors Help Me Save My Home?
Facing foreclosure can be extremely stressful. However, if you think your mortgage lender has made a significant mistake and thus put your home at risk of foreclosure, the Columbus, OH foreclosure defense lawyers at Kohl & Cook Law Firm, LLC can help you explore your options and fight the foreclosure. In this article, we’ll… Read More »
How To Read A Foreclosure Notice In Ohio
Receiving a foreclosure notice in the mail is a stressful experience. It is made more stressful by the fact that the notice is difficult to read, filled with legal jargon, and vaguely threatening. By understanding these legal terms, you can know what you’ll be dealing with when it comes to foreclosure. In this article,… Read More »
Fifth District Says That Lawsuit Over Negative Online Reviews Can Move Forward
Two Ohio residents are being sued by a Texas law firm after posting 60 fake reviews on the firm’s online business page. Recently, the 5th District Court of Appeals ruled that the lawsuit can move forward because the reviews are more than opinions and can be proven true or false. According to the Fifth… Read More »
Ohio Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Burke Decor After Customer Complaints
The Attorney General of Ohio, Dave Yost has filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against a local retailer that specializes in luxury home decor after hundreds of customers reported paying for furnishings that they never received. Yost filed the lawsuit against Burke Decor and the company’s owner, Erin Burke, in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court,… Read More »
Ohio Bar Sued For Playing Music Without A License
A Cincinnati-area country music venue is facing a serious copyright lawsuit after being accused of not paying the proper license to play music at its events. The venue could have to pay up to $90,000 in fines to record companies represented by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, also known as ASCAP,… Read More »
Factors Impacting Home Loan Modifications In Ohio
Loan modifications offer relief to homeowners who are facing financial hardship. For many, lower interest rates and loan term extensions can make loans more financially manageable. In Ohio, there are several factors that can influence the approval and terms of these modifications. In this article, the Columbus mortgage loan modification lawyers at Kohl &… Read More »