Holding a Deed in Lieu in Escrow
By: Heather S. Nason and Jonathan Sacks To avoid foreclosure, a borrower might agree to execute a deed in lieu …
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Shareholder Christine T. Adams Elected to Board of Directors
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., (September 23, 2014)— Rogers Towers, one of Florida’s oldest full-service commercial law firms, is pleased to announce Shareholder …
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Detroit Bankruptcy Update: Settlements and Feasibility
By J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr. and Scott St. Amand In Detroit’s ongoing restructuring effort, the city cleared a major hurdle …
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Yet Another New Case On Standing to Foreclose
By: Douglas L. Waldorf In July, the 2d DCA overturned a bank’s summary judgment on the grounds that the bank …
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Overview of the Florida Consumer Collection Practice Act
By: Adam B. Brandon As discussed in a prior post , the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act (FCCPA) can apply …
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Eleventh Circuit Concludes That Filing a Proof of Claim After the Expiration of Statute of Limitations On the Ability to Collect a Debt Violates the FDCPA
By: Armando Nozzolillo and Michael S. Waskiewicz Recently, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (the “Court”) ruled whether filing a …
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Do Guarantors Fall Under the Protection of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act?
By Samantha Alves Orender We have discussed the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”), which makes it unlawful for a creditor …
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Rogers Towers Attorneys Named to the U.S. News and World Report Magazine’s 2015 List of “Best Lawyers”
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (September 3, 2014) – Rogers Towers is pleased to announce that it was named to the U.S. News …
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Usury in Florida: Mistakes in Calculation
By Janet C. Owens and Scott J. Kennelly Because intent is a key element of usury , a lender may …
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Shareholder Sherri L. Worman Becomes Master in the Chester Bedell Inn of Court
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., (August 29, 2014)— Rogers Towers would like to congratulate Shareholder Sherri L. Worman , and attorneys Scott J. …
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