HAMP Extended to 2016
The Federal Government announced last Friday that the Home Affordable Modification Program (“HAMP”) has been extended more »
Massachusetts Foreclosure Law Blog
FAQ: I Received a Letter From My Loan Servicer Telling Me My Loan Has Been “Accelerated.” What Does this Mean?
Question: I received a letter from my loan servicer telling me my loan has been “accelerated.” more »
Practice Pointers: Overcoming a Default Judgment
Homeowners facing foreclosure, like defendants in other types of lawsuits, sometimes find themselves in one more »
Firm News: Sherwin Law Firm Succeeds in Helping Homeowner Beat Foreclosure
I’m pleased to announce that I settled a foreclosure defense lawsuit last month, resulting in my more »
Firm News: Sherwin Law Firm Succeeds in Raising Foreclosure Defense Claims for Massachusetts Homeowner
I’m pleased to write that I recently won a decision from Plymouth Superior Court allowing me to more »
A Guide for Fighting a Loan Modification Denial
I recently published a guide on Avvo.com on “How to Fight a Loan Modification Denial.” As I state more »
Breaking News: Massachusetts Reaches Settlement with National Banks Over Wrongful Foreclosures
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts reached a settlement with several large banks over illegal foreclosure practices against homeowners. more »
Rise in Deficiency Judgment Lawsuits Against Massachusetts Homeowners
The Boston Globe recently reported that Massachusetts former homeowners who have been foreclosed are facing deficiency more »
FAQ: I’ve Received a Notice about a Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act Case Against Me. What Should I Do?
Question: I’ve received a notice about a Servicemembers’ Civil Relief Act against me. What should I do? more »
Extend the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act!
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a much needed one-year extension to the Mortgage Forgiveness more »