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Foreclosure Glut Clogging Courtrooms; Will Obama Make it Better or Worse?

by Joshua Dorkin | February 19, 2009

According to CBS News, “For homeowners who haven’t paid their mortgage in Lee County Florida, the end of the line is a courtroom where a judge whips through more than 400 cases in a single morning, reports CBS News correspondent Kelly Cobiella. They call it the “rocket docket.” The article goes on to show how [...]

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Real Estate Law

A Contractor’s Failure to Properly Register was a Crime Under New Jersey Law

by Joshua M. Marks, Esq. | December 17, 2007

In July 2006, Martin Korab hired Eric Rowland, a contractor, after seeing one of Mr. Korab’s advertisements under the name “Mercury Woods Carpentry” in the telephone book. Mr. Rowland gave Mr. Korab a written proposal along with a diagram detailing a bathroom renovation project, and accepted a deposit of $3,750.00 upon Mr. Korab signing the [...]

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